REDCap:How to - Log in

2 Factor Authentication

Pre-Requisites

External users that do not have yet an Edu-Id need to register here: [1]. If they don't have an AAI account, they use the manual registration page.

Configuration

When clicking on login/logo, you will see the following message.

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Click on the my edu-ID, Two-Step Login link to enable 2factor authentication for your edu-ID

Enable 2FA

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You have two options:

1. Authenticator app codes: this option is useful especially when you are working in spaces (such as laboratories) where you don't have always access to your mobile network.
2. SMS Verification codes: this option will send to your phone

Authenticator app

You have to verify your phone by scanning a QR-Code and you need to have an Authenticator app installed (for sure you have as a ZHAW employee)

SMS Verification codes

Verify your mobile number by submitting it

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Put in the verification code that you have received

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You will see SWITCH edu-ID Recovery Codes that you should store safely. 2fa_05.png