Authenticator App for UW Credit Union

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A step-by-step guide to activate 2FA in your UW Credit Union account.

To enable Two-Factor Authentication for your UW Credit Union 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 UW Credit Union 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 UW Credit Union account using the Authenticator App. This step will link the app to your UW Credit Union account.

The Authenticator App will generate a time-based one-time password (TOTP) for your UW Credit Union account. Enter this code into the designated field on the UW Credit Union website to verify the setup.

Once the verification is successful, Two-Factor Authentication will be enabled for your UW Credit Union account.

From this point onward, whenever you log in to your UW Credit Union 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.

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Why you should use 2FA for UW Credit Union?

UW Credit Union is a financial institution that offers a range of services to its customers. One of the most important features that they offer is 2-factor authentication. This is a security measure that helps to protect your account from unauthorized access.
 

 Enabling 2-factor authentication is a simple process that can be done in just a few minutes. Once you have enabled it, you will be required to enter a code that is sent to your phone or email every time you log in. This means that even if someone has your password, they will not be able to access your account without the code.
 

 In addition to providing an extra layer of security, 2-factor authentication also helps to protect your privacy. By requiring a code to log in, UW Credit Union ensures that only you have access to your account information. This can help to prevent identity theft and other types of fraud.
 

 To ensure that your account is as secure as possible, it is important to follow some basic security and privacy tips. This includes using a strong password, keeping your login information confidential, and regularly monitoring your account for any suspicious activity.
 

 Overall, enabling 2-factor authentication is a simple and effective way to protect your account and your personal information. If you are a UW Credit Union customer, we highly recommend that you take advantage of this important security feature.

Service NameUW Credit Union

Websiteuwcu.org

How to set up 2FA for UW Credit UnionDocumentation

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

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