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Question

How to Register a Cell Phone For Text Message Code (SMS) for Two Step Login (Okta)

Context

Okta, cell phone

Answer

  1. Visit okta.nd.edu
  2. Login with username and password
  3. If prompted for Two Step, respond with a previously enrolled device
  4. Click your name in the upper right corner
  5. Select Settings
  6. Locate the Extra Verification panel and the option for Text Message Code
  7. Click the Setup button beside it



    1. If you've previously configured the Text Message Code option and wish to switch it to a new number, click Reset, Disable and then Update
  8. Verify the country, then enter your phone number and click Send Code
  9. Your cell phone will receive a text message with a 6 digit verification code
  10. Enter the code and then click Verify