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Two-Factor Authentication for

George Washington University

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2FA methods supported by George Washington University

Adding two-factor authentication is one of the most effective ways to protect your George Washington University account. With TOTP support, you can generate George Washington University verification codes directly in the Authenticator App.

SMS

George Washington University can send a one-time verification code to your phone via text message.

Phone call

George Washington University can call your phone and read out a verification code.

Authenticator app (TOTP)

George Washington University lets you use time-based one-time passwords, so you can generate verification codes in an authenticator app on your device — no network or SMS needed.

Proprietary app

George Washington University offers its own companion app for approving sign-ins.

George Washington University 2FA — Frequently asked questions

Does George Washington University support an authenticator app?

Yes. George Washington University supports time-based one-time passwords (TOTP), so you can add it to the Authenticator App and generate verification codes right on your device.

Which two-factor authentication methods does George Washington University support?

George Washington University currently supports: SMS, Phone call, Authenticator app (TOTP), Proprietary app.

Is it free to generate George Washington University codes with the Authenticator App?

Yes. The Authenticator App is free to download, and generating George Washington University verification codes does not require an account or sign-up.

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