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Authenticator app for UNSW Sydney

Authenticator App for UNSW Sydney

A step-by-step guide to activate 2FA in your UNSW Sydney account.

To enable Two-Factor Authentication for your UNSW Sydney 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

    Scan to download the app

  • Once the Authenticator App is installed, open it on your device.
  • In the UNSW Sydney 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 UNSW Sydney account using the Authenticator App. This step will link the app to your UNSW Sydney account.
  • The Authenticator App will generate a time-based one-time password (TOTP) for your UNSW Sydney account. Enter this code into the designated field on the UNSW Sydney website to verify the setup.
  • Once the verification is successful, Two-Factor Authentication will be enabled for your UNSW Sydney account.
  • From this point onward, whenever you log in to your UNSW Sydney 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 UNSW Sydney?

    UNSW Sydney is a leading university in Australia, and they take security seriously. 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.
     
    
     Using our Authenticator app to store your 2FA codes is a great way to keep them safe and easily accessible. You won't have to worry about losing your phone or accidentally deleting your codes, as they will be securely stored in the app. Plus, our app is easy to use and free to download.
     
    
     When it comes to security and privacy, it's important to choose a strong password and enable 2FA wherever possible. This will help protect your accounts from hackers and other malicious actors. Additionally, make sure to keep your devices and apps up to date with the latest security patches and avoid using public Wi-Fi networks for sensitive activities.
     
    
     Overall, enabling 2FA is a simple and effective way to improve your online security. By using our Authenticator app to store your codes, you can enjoy added convenience and peace of mind. So why not give it a try today?

    Service NameUNSW Sydney

    Websiteunsw.edu.au

    How to set up 2FA for UNSW SydneyDocumentation

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

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