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How to set up or enable two-factor authentication (2FA) for University of Notre Dame

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

2FA methods University of Notre Dame supports

  • SMS text message
  • Phone call
  • Proprietary app
  • Security key (U2F / WebAuthn)
  • 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 University of Notre Dame

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

Frequently asked questions

Does University of Notre Dame work with authenticator apps like MS Authenticator App?
Yes. University of Notre Dame supports TOTP authenticator apps, so you can generate its two-factor codes in MS Authenticator App.
Is University of Notre Dame two-factor authentication free?
Yes. Enabling authenticator-app 2FA on University of Notre Dame is free — you only need the free MS Authenticator App.
What if I lose access to my University of Notre Dame 2FA codes?
Use the backup or recovery codes you saved during setup. If you didn't save them, contact University of Notre Dame support to regain access, then re-add the account to MS Authenticator App.
Should I use an authenticator app or a security key on University of Notre Dame?
University of Notre Dame supports both. An authenticator app like MS Authenticator App is free and works on any phone; a hardware security key adds phishing resistance. You can enable both.

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