SUMMARY:
This article provides a short tutorial on enabling Google's 2-Step Verification. The Shorecrest Technology Department has implemented 2-Step Verification for all Faculty and Staff Google Accounts.
Google 2-Step Verification provides an extra layer of security for your Google Account and corresponding data. With 2-Step Verification, you'll protect your account with something you know (your password) and something you have (your phone or Security Key).
Estimated Time to complete: 5 minutes
INTENDED AUDIENCE:
All Shorecrest Faculty and Staff
REQUIREMENTS:
- Shorecrest Google Account Credentials
- Shorecrest Computer (MacBook or iMac) w/Internet Connectivity
- Internet Browser (Chrome Recommended)
- Your Mobile Phone
ENABLE 2-STEP VERIFICATION FOR YOUR ACCOUNT:
NOTE: Before proceeding ensure all browser windows are closed
1.) Open your Internet browser (Chrome recommended) on your computer and go to https://google.com
2.) Follow the steps shown below:
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ADDITIONAL REFERENCE:
https://www.google.com/landing/2step/#tab=how-it-works
KEYWORDS: Google MFA, Multi Factor Authentication, Security Code, Security Key