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M-Token & Two-Factor Authentication at U-M

MToken and Two-Factor Authentication at U-M

Overview

• About Two-Factor Authentication and the MToken

Obtaining and Activating an MToken

• MToken Help Desks and Distribution Centers - locations where you can obtain an MToken or speak with an MToken administrator.
• MToken Service Center (MTSC) - site where you can activate your MToken, test it, and request a temporary static tokencode. Important: Do not initiate the activation process until you have an MToken.
  -- How to Use the Two-Factor Authentication Demos
  -- View the Two-Factor Authentication Demos
  • MTSC Tour - how to activate your MToken.
  • Q&A Setup Tour - how to set up your Q&A for emergency access.
  • Request Emergency Tokencode Tour - how to request a temporary tokencode for emergency access.
• Obtaining and Activating your MToken Important: Do not initiate the activation process until you have an MToken.

Using Your MToken

How to Use the U-M Weblogin Page provides instructions for Wolverine Access users who access M-Pathways Systems, U-M Data Warehouse with BusinessObjects, Teaching Support, and resources for Student Business, Employee Business, and so on.

Returning or Replacing an MToken

To return an MToken, please send it to Access Services (2019 ASB, 1432) via campus mail, or drop it off at any of the MToken Distribution Centers.

Related Links

• MToken FAQ - answers to common questions about Two-Factor Authentication and using the MToken.
• Two-Factor Authentication Tips and Best Practices
• Two-Factor Authentication Project - background information.
• Support for MToken Administrators - information and resources for MToken Administrators.
• U-M adopts two-factor authentication to safeguard information University Record, Aug. 14, 2006