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Okta - Okta Verify App Setup (Windows & macOS)
Important
Okta Verify (FastPass) on Windows and macOS only grants access on the computer that Okta Verify is installed on. It is necessary to use the Okta Verify App (iOS or Android) or a Yubikey to gain access to Okta protected apps on other devices.
Download and Install Okta Verify (Choose one of the options below)
UWL Owned (Windows)
Open Software Center and search for and Install Okta Verify, or download
https://uwlax-admin.okta.com/api/v1/artifacts/WINDOWS_OKTA_VERIFY/download?releaseChannel=GA.
UWL Owned (Mac)
Install Okta Verify from Self Service jamfselfservice://content?entity=app&id=48&action=execute
Personally Owned (Windows)
Download then install Okta Verify from https://uwlax-admin.okta.com/api/v1/artifacts/WINDOWS_OKTA_VERIFY/download?releaseChannel=GA.
Personally Owned (Mac)
Install Okta Verify from the Mac App Store https://apps.apple.com/us/app/okta-verify/id490179405
Once installed, Open Okta Verify
Get Started
Next
Make sure https://myapps.uwlax.edu is entered, Next
Enter NetId or Email in the browser window that opens, Next
Enter Password
When one or more Security Methods (devices) are already setup on your account, you will be prompted to verify with one of them.
If this is the first device you are setting you you will receive "Your identity is verified" right away, close the browser tab
When prompted to Set up Windows Hello (on PC), select "Not now" if on a UWL-owned computer.
In the Okta Verify app, click your account name
Setup is finished
Need to add another device? see Okta - Set Up Additional Devices (Security Methods Management)
With Okta Verify (FastPass) setup on a macOS or Windows computer, choose the following option when signing in:
