Authenticator app for University of Oxford
How to set up or enable two-factor authentication (2FA) for University of Oxford
To keep your University of Oxford account secure, enable two-factor authentication (2FA). This page explains how University of Oxford 2FA works, which methods University of Oxford supports, and how to protect and recover your account. The most secure option is an authenticator app: store your University of Oxford 2FA codes in MS Authenticator App and generate a fresh 6-digit code every time you sign in.
2FA methods University of Oxford supports
- Authenticator app (TOTP)
- SMS text message
- Proprietary app
- Phone call
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 Oxford
University of Oxford supports two-factor authentication. Follow our step-by-step University of Oxford guide, or read the official University of Oxford documentation ↗ for the exact, up-to-date steps.
Frequently asked questions
- Does University of Oxford work with authenticator apps like MS Authenticator App?
- Yes. University of Oxford supports TOTP authenticator apps, so you can generate its two-factor codes in MS Authenticator App.
- Is University of Oxford two-factor authentication free?
- Yes. Enabling authenticator-app 2FA on University of Oxford is free — you only need the free MS Authenticator App.
- What if I lose access to my University of Oxford 2FA codes?
- Use the backup or recovery codes you saved during setup. If you didn't save them, contact University of Oxford support to regain access, then re-add the account to MS Authenticator App.
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