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Authenticator app for University of Cambridge

Authenticator App for University of Cambridge

A step-by-step guide to activate 2FA in your University of Cambridge account.

To enable Two-Factor Authentication for your University of Cambridge account, follow these steps:

  • Begin by downloading the Authenticator App on your device. You can find it in your Apple device's App Store. Alternatively, you can scan the QR code provided or click on the "Download on the App Store" button below.
  • Download the Authenticator App from the App Store
    Scan QR code to download the Authenticator App

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  • Once the Authenticator App is installed, open it on your device.
  • In the University of Cambridge account settings, locate the Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) or 2-Step Verification option.
  • Choose the option to set up 2FA and select the Authenticator App as your preferred method.
  • Scan the QR code displayed on your University of Cambridge account using the Authenticator App. This step will link the app to your University of Cambridge account.
  • The Authenticator App will generate a time-based one-time password (TOTP) for your University of Cambridge account. Enter this code into the designated field on the University of Cambridge website to verify the setup.
  • Once the verification is successful, Two-Factor Authentication will be enabled for your University of Cambridge account.
  • From this point onward, whenever you log in to your University of Cambridge account, you'll need to enter both your password and the temporary code generated by the Authenticator App to enhance the security of your account.

    Download the Authenticator App from the App Store
    Scan QR code to download the Authenticator App

    Scan to download the app

    Why you should use 2FA for University of Cambridge?

    The University of Cambridge is a prestigious institution that values security and privacy. That's why they offer 2-factor authentication (2FA) to their users. By enabling 2FA, you add an extra layer of security to your account. This means that even if someone gets hold of your password, they won't be able to access your account without the second factor, which is usually a code sent to your phone or generated by an app like ours.
     
    
     Our Authenticator app is the perfect solution for storing your 2FA codes. It's easy to use and ensures that your codes are safe and secure. With our app, you don't have to worry about losing your phone or accidentally deleting your codes. You can simply back them up and restore them whenever you need to.
     
    
     When it comes to security and privacy, it's important to take all the necessary precautions. Make sure you choose a strong password and enable 2FA wherever possible. Don't share your password or codes with anyone, and always log out of your accounts when you're done using them.
     
    
     In conclusion, enabling 2FA is a simple yet effective way to protect your accounts from unauthorized access. The University of Cambridge recognizes the importance of security and privacy, and so should you. Use our Authenticator app to store your 2FA codes and enjoy peace of mind knowing that your accounts are safe and secure.

    Service NameUniversity of Cambridge

    Websitecam.ac.uk

    How to set up 2FA for University of CambridgeDocumentation

    How to recover your University of Cambridge accountIf you have lost access to your two-factor authentication (2FA) code generator, please get in touch with the University of Cambridge support team support team for assistance.

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