Students, staff and faculty are required to use Duo MFA to access theMy Cal Poly Portal,Canvas,email and calendar, and all other web-based services that require a log-in.Adding a secondary device is highly recommended and ensures you have a backup way to authenticate if your primary device is unavailable. Select two of the following device options: mobile device, landline or token.
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Step 1 - Add a Primary Device
After completing enrollment, adding a second device is strongly recommended.
From the My Cal Poly portal or any other Cal Poly service that prompts you, click the Start setup button.
Select the type of device you would like to add. A mobile phone is recommended. Click the Continue button.
Enter your phone number, then click the Continue button.
Select your phone type, then click the Continue button.
Next, on your mobile phone,install the Duo Mobile app.After installing the app, return to your computer and clickI have Duo Mobile.
On your mobile phone, at the top right of the screen, to add an account tap the+ button. You may need to allow access to the camera on your phone.
On your computer, use your phone to scan thebarcodeto activate Duo Mobile.
You will see a green checkmark when Duo Mobile has been activated. Click theContinuebutton
Under When I log in: select your preferred authentication method. There are three options:
Ask me to choose an authentication method
Automatically send this device a Duo Push - Recommended: Sends a request to your mobile phone using the Duo Mobile app.
Automatically call this device
Scroll down and clickContinue to login. You should now see a message confirming your enrollment in Duo.
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Next, go to Step 2 - Add a Secondary Device to add a backup device.
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Step 2 - Add a Secondary Device
Add another device, like a landline or token, to ensure you have a backup method to authenticate with Duo.