Setup Okta Verify

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  1. To set up your Okta Verify MFA, begin by logging in to my.mines.edu 

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  1. Click the Colorado School of Mines chevron menu near your name, then click Settings.

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  1. Scroll down to Security Methods, then click Setup next to Okta Verify.

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  1. Follow the prompts to set up Okta Verify. If prompted, click the Verify button.

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  1. Type your current password.

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  1. Click Set up when prompted. Uploaded Image (Thumbnail)
     
  2. If you haven't aleady, download and open the Okta Verify application (available for download from your phone's app store), tap the icon upper right, then tap Organization under Choose Account Type. When prompted Add Account from Another Device? tap Skip. Tap Yes, Ready to Scan.
  3. Scan the QR Code in the Okta Verify Application, and setup will complete. Uploaded Image (Thumbnail)
     

*Biometrics is optional. Essentially instead of a push notifications “Yes or No” prompt, Okta will ask for your phone’s biometrics that are set up.  

Depending on the phone and software, biometrics could be a fingerprint or a face scan unlock. 

 

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Article ID: 156798
Created
Thu 5/29/25 5:30 PM
Modified
Wed 6/18/25 4:38 PM