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labelInstall Google Authenticator on Android
1

On your mobile device, find the Google Authenticator application in the Google Play Store.

Install and open the app.


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2On your mobile device, tap "Begin setup".

3

On your mobile device, tap "Scan a barcode" and leave it here and go to your computer.

Tip

If you are missing a "Barcode Scanner", the app will prompt you to install a suggested app. Tap "Install" to install. After installation has completed, click "Scan a barcode" once more on Google Authenticator.

4

On your computer, go to https://identity.lbl.gov/mfa to add a token and create a barcode.

You must generate a barcode at the above link to continue installation. This step must be done on a computer, as you will need to scan the barcode with your mobile device.

Click the "Add an LBL token" link.




4a

Select the method by which you can receive an authorization code.

Select either:

  • Email: <personal email address on record>
  • SMS (text message): <personal phone number on record>

Click the "Start" button to receive a text or email with the authorization code.

4b

Type the authorization code you received in your email or mobile device into the "Enter Authorization Code" field on the computer and give the registered device a meaningful nickname in the "Token Name" field. We recommend including the month, year, and model to easily identify the device. Example: Jay's iPhone 11, August 2020

Click "Add Token." Note, there is a time limit that you must complete this step by.

If time has expired, "Cancel" and retrieve a re-issued token.

4c

You will see a QR code on the computer screen that you must scan with Google Authenticator on your mobile device.

Note

You only have ONE CHANCE to scan this code. Do not close this window until you have successfully scanned the code.

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5

If the barcode scan is successful, you will see the 6-digit OTP (One-Time-Password) on your mobile device.

This code is valid for 30-seconds only. As the time limit approaches, you may see the code turn red. If you cannot enter it immediately, then wait a few seconds until the next code appears.

Once you scanned the code, click on I have scan the code next to the QR code

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1

On your iOS device (iPhone/iPad), open the App Store

2At the bottom, click the Search icon

3In the search field, type inGoogle Authenticator

4Click Search
5In the result, click Get for Google Authenticator

6Once it finished downloading, the link Get will change to Open. Click on Open and continue to 2. Setup MFA Token section of the instruction

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title2. Setup MFA Token
1On a computer with internet access go to https://identity.lbl.gov/mfa. If you are prompted to log in with your Berkeley Lab Identity account, do sono image
2In the Multifactor Authentication (MFA) Management page,click Add an LBL token in the bottom left corner of the page

3

Select your preferred Authorization Method that is available to you using the drop-down menu:

  • Email
  • SMS
  • StrongID

Be sure you have access to the Authorization Method you selected


4Click Start
5Provide the Authorization Code you received from Step 3




6

Type in a Token Name you would like to use. For example:

  • Pixel6
  • iphone12
  • Uranus
  • Pizza

Note: the name acts as an identifier for you to know which device is the token on

7Click Add Token
8A QR code will appear

9

If you have not launched the Google Authenticator app, go ahead and launch the Google Authenticator app on your iPhone/iPad

Note: if you do not have the Google Authenticator app installed, see 1. Install Google Authenticator section on this same page

10Click the colorful plus icon at the bottom right or Get Started first then the color colorful plus icon

11Select Scan a QR code to activate the camera

12Point the camera at the QR code, and make sure you adjust the camera so the QR code is within the green indicator box. It will automatically scan and you will see a new token called Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory with a 6-digit code in your Google Authenticator app

13Click I have scanned the code

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labelTest Google Authenticator
1Go to https://identity.lbl.gov/mfa/ to verify if your OTP is working by clicking on the "Test" link below your device's nickname.

2

Enter the Google Authenticator's OTP from your device into the "One-Time Password" field and click "Test Now".

Note

Only the newest OTP should be entered into the field for verification, expired codes will not work.

3

You should see a Success! You can test again or click "Done" message if successful.

If there is a problem, you may restart the registration or call the help desk at x4357.

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labelRemove Google Authenticator
Warning

Ensure you have another form of MFA setup before removing a token.

1

Go to https://identity.lbl.gov/mfa/ and identify the device that you want to permanently stop using.

Note

Ensure you have another form of OTP to use before removing your device. This does not remove the requirement for OTP on certain logins.

2Click "Delete" to confirm the deletion.

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