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Generating bypass codes for Duo and Google 2-Step

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NC State users now have access to self-service bypass code generation tools. This can be useful if you have no access to your authentication devices.

Generating Bypass Codes 

  1. Visit the Security One-Time Passcode page.
  2. Log in using your Unity ID and password.
  3. Answer one of your UIA security questions. You will have 3 tries per question.
  4. Select "Generate Duo Codes" or "Generate Google Codes" as needed.

    2fa bypass self-service  code generation page

You are now ready to use Google 2-Step and Duo codes as needed.