Does Simon Fraser University work with authenticator apps like MS Authenticator App?

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

Is Simon Fraser University two-factor authentication free?

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

What if I lose access to my Simon Fraser University 2FA codes?

Use the backup or recovery codes you saved during setup. If you didn't save them, contact Simon Fraser University 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 Simon Fraser University

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

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2FA methods Simon Fraser University supports

Authenticator app (TOTP)
Hardware token

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 Simon Fraser University

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

Frequently asked questions

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

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