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