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Authenticator App for UCLA Health

How to enable Two-Factor Authentication for UCLA Health

UCLA Health is one of 49 Health services in our 2FA directory that you can protect with Authenticator.

To enhance your UCLA Health account security, consider enabling two-factor authentication (2FA). This guide will help you understand how to set up and use UCLA Health 2FA effectively. Learn how to enable 2FA for UCLA Health, set up your preferred authentication method, and keep your account secure when signing in.

Before you can set up 2-Step Verification for your UCLA Health account you will need to download Authenticator App on your device. Tap the button below or scan the QR code.

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Supported authentication methods

Email Verification

UCLA Health can send verification codes to your registered email address.

SMS Verification

UCLA Health can send verification codes via text message to your registered phone number.

Authenticator App (TOTP)

UCLA Health supports time-based one-time passwords generated by authenticator apps like Authenticator by Vidus6.

Service name

UCLA Health

How to set up 2FA for UCLA Health

To enhance your UCLA Health account security, enable two-factor authentication (2FA). Follow the steps below:

  1. Log in to your UCLA Health account

    Sign in with your username and password.

  2. Open Security settings

    In account settings, look for Security, Privacy & Security, or Authentication.

  3. Enable two-factor authentication (2FA)

    Choose Enable, Turn on, or a similar option.

  4. Choose your verification method

    Common options include:

    1. Authenticator app (recommended) Generate time-based one-time codes with Authenticator App - Vidus6.
    2. Security key (if supported) Use a hardware key (FIDO2/U2F) as your second factor.
    3. Text message (SMS) Receive verification codes by SMS (less secure than an authenticator app).
    4. Email or backup codes Use as a backup to recover access if you lose your device.
  5. Follow the on-screen instructions

    Complete the 2FA setup and securely store any backup codes provided.

  6. Test your setup

    Sign out and sign back in to confirm 2FA is working as expected.

Steps and labels can vary between services. If something looks different, check UCLA Health's help center or support pages.

How to recover your UCLA Health account

If you lose access to your UCLA Health two-factor authentication (2FA) codes, reach out to the UCLA Health support team for assistance.

What authenticator does UCLA Health use?

UCLA Health uses two-factor authentication (2FA) to enhance the security of your account. For 2FA, UCLA Health supports the use of Authenticator App - Vidus6, among other options. This app generates a time-sensitive code that you must enter, along with your password, when logging in to your UCLA Health account. This added layer of security helps protect against unauthorized access.

Available regions

UCLA Health offers two-factor authentication in the following regions:

United States

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FAQ

Does UCLA Health support authenticator apps (TOTP)?

Yes. UCLA Health supports time-based one-time passwords (TOTP). You can use Authenticator by Vidus6 to generate 2FA codes for your UCLA Health account.

What 2FA methods does UCLA Health support?

UCLA Health supports the following two-factor authentication methods: Email, SMS, Authenticator App (TOTP).

How do I set up 2FA on UCLA Health?

Log in to your UCLA Health account, navigate to your security settings, and enable two-factor authentication. When prompted, scan the QR code with Authenticator by Vidus6.

How do I recover my UCLA Health account if I lose my 2FA device?

Contact the UCLA Health support team for help recovering your account if you lose access to your 2FA codes. Keep any backup codes you received during setup in a safe place.

Is UCLA Health 2FA available in my country?

UCLA Health offers two-factor authentication in the following regions: United States. Availability may vary.

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