Revision as of 10:50, 27 March 2017

Setup Guide for Google Authenticator

Android OS Phones

Step 1: Downloading and Installing

1. Visit the Google Play Store.
2. Search for Google Authenticator.
3. Download and install the application.

Step 2: Launching Application

1. Find the application in the app menu and launch the application.

Step 3: Setup your account

1. Tap on Begin

1. Tap"Scan Barcode" and then point your camera at the QR code (send to you in the email by the Magus Admin Team) on your computer screen.

1. After the scanner scans the QR code the account will be added to your Google Authenticator App in your smart phone. 

1. Verify that the Google Authenticator Application is showing some random numbers like this screen.

Apple IOS Devices

Step 1: Downloading and Installing

1. Visit the App Store.
2. Search for Google Authenticator.
3. Download and install the application.

Step 2: Launching Application

1. Find the application in the app menu and launch the application.

Step 3: Setup your account

• Same as that on Android Devices (refer above).

Blackberry Devices

Step 1: Downloading and Installing

1. Open the web browser on your BlackBerry.
2. Visit m.google.com/authenticator.
3. Download and install the application.

                                 OR

1. Open BlackBerry World.
2. Search for Google Authenticator.
3. Download and install the application.

Step 2: Launching Application

1. Find the application in the app menu and launch the application.

Step 3: Setup your account

• Same as that on Android Devices (refer above).

Testing your Google Authenticator Code for Login (Currently supports only Login to MAGUS)