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Multi-Factor Authentication First Time Setup
Duo Mobile App
To login in certain La Sierra systems like Email or Banner, you'll need the Duo Mobile App app installed in your phone or tablet. This app will verify your login to those systems every time you login to your account.
You only need to install the app in one of your devices. Then you can use it to verify new logins with your account to other devices.
MFA - Duo Mobile App Guide First Time Setup for Smartphone or Tablet
- Open a browser on a device other than the smartphone/tablet you are trying to register.
- Navigate to https://email.lasierra.edu. When prompted, authenticate with your La Sierra Credential and password.
- Click the Start setup button.
- If you do not have the Duo app installed, Download it for your device:
- iOS/iPhone: Download the Duo Mobile App from the App Store.
- Android: Download the Duo Mobile App from the Google Play Store.
Otherwise, select "I have Duo Mobile installed".
- Configure the Duo App on your mobile device and finish adding the device in MFA Portal:
- Open the Duo App on your phone.
Note: After opening the Duo App, you may be asked to accept notification and camera privileges. Click Allow if prompted. - In the MFA Portal, click I have Duo Mobile installed.
- Open the Duo App on your phone.
- Set Default Device to be the device you would like to be contacted on when logging in.
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