Enable Second Factor Authentication (2FA)
To enable second factor authentication (2FA) within the POLi Console:
- Log into the Console and click on your username on the top right hand corner.
- Click on ‘Update my details‘
- At the bottom left hand corner click on the blue text ‘Second factor authentication‘
- Download your chosen authenticator app:
You will need to download a second-factor application, such as:
Google Authenticator for Android
Google Authenticator for iPhone
Microsoft Authenticator for Windows Phone.
After installing a second factor application, generate a new code by clicking the button below. - Click on ‘Generate OTP‘ and scan the QR code with your authenticator app. Click ‘Continue‘
- Enter the code shown in the authenticator app into the ‘verification code‘ field shown in the Console and click ‘Verify code‘
2FA will now be set up successfully.