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00:07: How do I set up multi-factor authentication for my user account?

00:12: In global navigation, click the account link then click the settings

00:16: link.

00:18: Click the setup, multi-factor, authentication button.

00:22: To verify multi-factor authentication, a time-based one-time, password

00:26: totp authenticator app on iPhone or

00:30: Android X Google.

00:32: Authenticator Microsoft, authenticator authy.

00:36: Download the app for your device.

00:40: Use the app to scan and generate the Q R code, enter the code

00:44: in the verification code field. If you want multi-factor

00:48: authentication to remember the computer you are using to log into canvas, click

00:52: the remember this computer checkbox. Click the verify

00:56: button.

00:58: To verify multi-factor authentication via text message.

01:01: Enter your phone number and select your carrier.

01:04: This is the number where your multi-factor verification code will be sent

01:10: What to set up your new phone number or selected, an existing phone number.

01:13: Click the send button, your mobile device will receive a verification code,

01:18: enter the code in the verification, code field, click

01:23: the verify button.

01:25: Once multi-factor authentication is enabled, your user settings page, May

01:29: display additional options to manage your Authentication.

01:33: You can choose to create multi-factor, authentication codes to use as backup

01:37: in case your authentication device is not available.

01:39: This option is available to all users with multi-factor

01:43: Authentication.

01:45: If multi-factor authentication is optional for your account, you can also

01:49: choose to reconfigure authentication or disable Authentication.

01:54: This guide covered how to set up multi-factor authentication for my user account.