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If you reset your phone to factory settings or replaced it with a new mobile phone but kept the same phone number, you may need to reactivate Duo Mobile. For example, your iOS device might ask you to Reconnect. Tap Reconnect, then follow these instructions.


 Step 1 - Authenticate
  1. Log in to the My Cal Poly portal.
  2. Go to the Personal Info tab > Personal Info portlet > Authorized Devices > Multi-factor Authentication > Edit.

    My Cal Poly portal Personal Info portlet Authorized Devices Multifactor Authentication Edit Button

  3. Authenticate your account using the Call Me method on your landline or mobile phone.

    Multifactor Authentication Pop-up Call me button

  4. Once authenticated, you will be directed to My Settings & Devices. To the right of your mobile device, click the Device Options button.

    Multifactor Authentication Pop-up My setting and Devices device options
 Step 2 - Reactivate
  1. Reactivate 2-step verification by clicking the Reactivate Duo Mobile button. 

    Multifactor Authentication Pop-up My setting and Devices device option reactivate duo mobile

  2. Select the type of device you are adding. Click the Continue button.

    Multifactor Authentication Pop-up check Mobile phone, continue button

  3. Enter your phone number, then click the Continue button.

    Multifactor Authentication Pop-up Enter phone number, continue button

  4. Select your phone type then click the Continue button.

    Multifactor Authentication Pop-up What type of device, check iPhone
 Step 3 - Install
  1. Install Duo Mobile on your phone.  

    Multifactor Authentication Pop-up Install duo mobile for ios

    On your mobile phone, launch the App Store app and search for Duo Mobile. Tap GetInstall to download the app, then Open.

    iOS AppStore Duo Mobile install


  2. Tap Allow to allow Duo Mobile to send you notifications.

    iOS allow duo mobile to send notifications

  3. On your computer, click the I have Duo Mobile installed button.

    Multifactor Authentication Pop-up Install duo mobile, I have Duo Mobile Installed

  4. On your mobile phone, at the top right of the screen, tap the + button to add an account.

    Duo Mobile app plus icon

  5. Click OK to allow access to the camera on your phone.

    Allow duo mobile to access camera

  6. On your computer, scan the barcode to activate Duo Mobile.

    Multifactor Authentication Pop-up Activate Duo scan barcode

  7. You are now activated. Your device is ready to approve Duo authentication requests. Click the Continue button to add a second device.

    Multifactor Authentication Pop-up Activate Duo mobile, activated, continue button



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