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Does University of California, San Diego support 2FA?

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University of California, San Diego does not currently support authenticator-app (TOTP) two-factor authentication. University of California, San Diego does offer 2FA via a security key, a hardware token and its own app — better than nothing, but an authenticator app is the more secure option if University of California, San Diego adds it.

2FA methods University of California, San Diego supports

  • Security key (U2F / WebAuthn)
  • Hardware token
  • Proprietary app

University of California, San Diego does not offer an authenticator-app (TOTP) option yet. Authenticator apps are safer than SMS, so it's worth requesting.

How to keep your University of California, San Diego account secure

Use a long, unique password (a password manager helps), turn on any 2FA method University of California, San Diego offers, and stay alert to phishing. See University of California, San Diego's official security documentation ↗. If University of California, San Diego adds authenticator-app support, you'll be able to use MS Authenticator App.

Frequently asked questions

Does University of California, San Diego support authenticator apps?
Not yet — University of California, San Diego does not offer authenticator-app (TOTP) 2FA at this time, though it does support a security key, a hardware token and its own app.
How can I secure my University of California, San Diego account without an authenticator app?
Use a long, unique password (a password manager helps), turn on any 2FA method University of California, San Diego does offer, and stay alert to phishing. If University of California, San Diego adds authenticator-app support, you'll be able to use MS Authenticator App.

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