Set up Okta Verify for Passwordless Login | Scribe

    Set up Okta Verify for Passwordless Login

    • SVA Information Technology |
    • 15 steps |
    • 5 minutes
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    Tip! To complete the steps below, you'll need to be at a computer and have your mobile device on hand, such as an Apple iPhone, iPad, or Android smartphone or tablet.

    Set up Okta Verify

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    Go to [myid.sva.edu](http://myid.sva.edu) and enter your username and click "Next"
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    Enter your password and click "Verify"
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    Click "Set up" under Okta Verify
    4
    You will be prompted to download the Okta Verify app on your mobile device
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    Tip! The steps below take place on your mobile device
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    Open the Okta Verify app on your mobile device and tap " Add account"
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    Tap "Organization"
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    Tap "Skip" (unless you are adding your account on an additional mobile device)
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    Tap "Yes, ready to scan" and scan the QR code on your computer screen
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    Scan the QR code displayed on your computer with your mobile device
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    When prompted, enable biometric authentication. This completes the Okta Verify Fastpass setup process for passwordless authentication.

    Configure additional factors

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    If you have not already done so in the past, you will be prompted to configure your mobile phone number as an authentication factor, tap "Set up" under Phone
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    After entering your mobile number, enter the code that is texted to your phone and tap "Verify"
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    Tip! It's highly encouraged that you also set up Google Authenticator as an alternate backup form of multi-factor authentication on your account.
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    Tap "Set up" under Google Authenticator
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    Tip! If you don't have a Secondary email set in the system, adding one will make account recovery and password resets much easier.
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    Enter your Secondary email address and tap "Finish"