2FA methods supported by University of Oxford
Adding two-factor authentication is one of the most effective ways to protect your University of Oxford account. With TOTP support, you can generate University of Oxford verification codes directly in the Authenticator App.
Authenticator app (TOTP)
University of Oxford 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.
SMS
University of Oxford can send a one-time verification code to your phone via text message.
Proprietary app
University of Oxford offers its own companion app for approving sign-ins.
Phone call
University of Oxford can call your phone and read out a verification code.
University of Oxford 2FA — Frequently asked questions
Does University of Oxford support an authenticator app?
Yes. University of Oxford 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 University of Oxford support?
University of Oxford currently supports: Authenticator app (TOTP), SMS, Proprietary app, Phone call.
Is it free to generate University of Oxford codes with the Authenticator App?
Yes. The Authenticator App is free to download, and generating University of Oxford verification codes does not require an account or sign-up.
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