We encourage everyone to set up at least two ways for multi-factor authentication. The reason is that if one method does not work (phone is lost, new phone, phone number is changed, etc.) then you can choose another method to authenticate.
- Open mfa.hi.is in a browser and sign in.
- Click "Security Info" and select "Add method":
- Here you select the method you want to add. NOTE that you can have more than one phone number and more than one authentication app as a method. There is no limit to how many methods you can set up:
- Once you have followed the steps that follow, which vary depending on which method you add, you can decide which method should be the default:
Further information and assistance
IT Help Desk University Centre (Háskólatorg)
Mon-Thu 08:30-16:00
Fri 08:30-15:00
help@hi.is
525-4222