How to add an additional MFA method in Okta

  1. Log in to your Okta account
  2. Click on your name in the top right corner
  3. Select Settings from the drop-down
  4. Click on Edit Profile  (Note: If you don't see the Edit Profile button, please continue to Step 7)
  5. You will be prompted to type in your password
  6. Complete your multi-factor authentication
  7. Scroll down to Extra Verification
  8. Click on Set up next to the verification you'd like to set up (ex. SMS Authentication)
  9. Follow the steps to finish the configuration depending on which method you choose:
    1. Okta Verify
    2. SMS Authentication 
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