Category:
myPay

Subcategory:
Two-Factor Authentication

Created:
2021-08-12

Modified:
2021-08-12

What is the authenticator app option?

Question

What is the authenticator app option?

Answer

If you have a smartphone, you can set up an authenticator app which does not rely on the delivery of PINs. The app will generate a PIN every 30 seconds that you will be able to input into myPay. There are numerous reputable authenticator apps you can use by searching for "authenticator app" on your smartphone's app store. To set up in myPay, go to Two-Factor Authentication in Personal Settings. From the app, you will scan a QR code or enter a secret key to set up. If there is an option for PINs, you must select time-based.

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