Does MyChart work with authenticator apps like MS Authenticator App?

Yes. MyChart supports TOTP authenticator apps, so you can generate its two-factor codes in MS Authenticator App.

Is MyChart two-factor authentication free?

Yes. Enabling authenticator-app 2FA on MyChart is free — you only need the free MS Authenticator App.

What if I lose access to my MyChart 2FA codes?

Use the backup or recovery codes you saved during setup. If you didn't save them, contact MyChart support to regain access, then re-add the account to MS Authenticator App.

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How to set up or enable two-factor authentication (2FA) for MyChart

To keep your MyChart account secure, enable two-factor authentication (2FA). This page explains how MyChart 2FA works, which methods MyChart supports, and how to protect and recover your account. The most secure option is an authenticator app: store your MyChart 2FA codes in MS Authenticator App and generate a fresh 6-digit code every time you sign in.

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2FA methods MyChart supports

SMS text message
Email code
Authenticator app (TOTP)

An authenticator app (TOTP) is the sweet spot: free, offline, and not vulnerable to SIM-swap attacks like SMS.

How to enable or set up 2FA for MyChart

MyChart supports two-factor authentication. Follow our step-by-step MyChart guide, or read the official MyChart documentation ↗ for the exact, up-to-date steps.

Frequently asked questions

Does MyChart work with authenticator apps like MS Authenticator App?: Yes. MyChart supports TOTP authenticator apps, so you can generate its two-factor codes in MS Authenticator App.
Is MyChart two-factor authentication free?: Yes. Enabling authenticator-app 2FA on MyChart is free — you only need the free MS Authenticator App.
What if I lose access to my MyChart 2FA codes?: Use the backup or recovery codes you saved during setup. If you didn't save them, contact MyChart support to regain access, then re-add the account to MS Authenticator App.

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