If you still rely on a text message or phone call for BC 2-Step Verification, read on to learn why taking five minutes to set-up the Duo Mobile App is highly recommended.
- Ease of use: You receive a 鈥減ush鈥 notification to your mobile device, and simply click 鈥淎pprove.鈥 No more entering numeric codes you receive via text or phone call.
- Offline access: Get a passcode from the app even when you don鈥檛 have cellular or wifi access.
- Save the University money: Every time you use text messaging or a phone call for 2-Step Verification, it costs BC money. 2-Step Verification via the Duo App is free.
- Additional vendors. You can also use Duo for extra security with vendors outside of md传媒国产剧 College.
Set-up the Duo App
- Go to (BC sign-in required).
- Click Manage Your Devices.
- Follow the online instructions to verify your identity.
- Next to the smartphone/tablet device, click Device Options, and then click Activate Duo Mobile.
Screenshot of DUO Mobile App
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