2-Step: Logging in Using 2-Step Authentication (Mobile Device and FOB)
This document will provide instructions for logging in to a service that requires 2-Step Authentication using a Mobile Device and a FOB.
- Navigate to the UW-Stout Logins page and click on the system that you need to log in to.
- Log in using your UW-Stout username and password.
- You will be prompted to choose an authentication option. Before you choose one of the options, check the Remember me for 12 hours box. The authentication will be remembered for 12 hours unless you lose internet connectivity, close out of a browser, or shut down your computer. You will need to re-authenticate if any of the mentioned happens.
Click on one of the following options for the instructions for your specific device.
Option 2: Enter a Passcode (Using a Mobile Device)
Option 3: Enter a Passcode (Using a Duo FOB)
If you forgot your 2-Step Device click on the following link for directions on getting a one time passcode:
If you forgot your 2-Step Device click on the following link for directions on getting a one time passcode:
Send Me a Push (Using a Mobile Device)
Send Me a Push (Using a Mobile Device)
- Click Send Me a Push. This will automatically send a notification to the DUO mobile app.
- Open the Duo Mobile App on your phone.
- Tap on the green notification bar at the top.
- Click the green Approve at the bottom to authorize the log in.
- Once the push has been approved, you will be logged into the system on your computer.
Enter a Passcode (Using a Mobile Device)
Enter a Passcode (Using a Mobile Device)
Note: This process can be used if your mobile device does not have a good signal or connection.- Click Enter a Passcode.
- Open the Duo Mobile App on your phone.
- Click on DUO-PROTECTED UW-Stout to locate the passcode.
- Within 90 seconds from opening the DUO app, enter the passcode in the prompt box and click on Log In.
- Once the passcode has been logged in, you will be logged into the system on your computer.
Enter a Passcode (Using a Duo FOB)
- Click Enter a Passcode
- Press the green button on the front of your Duo FOB. The FOB will display a 6 digit code.
- Enter the six digit code that appears on your FOB immediately. You only have 90 seconds after you click on the "Enter a Passcode" to enter the six digit code. Click on Log In.
- Once the passcode has been logged in, you will be logged into the system on your computer.