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How to enable school wide dual authentication

This guide will explain how to enable school wide dual authentication.

Provision Map supports the use of dual authentication, which adds an extra layer of security for login attempts. Instead of just supplying a username and a password, staff members will also have to supply information that is specific to your school.

To set up dual authentication for your school, mouse over theÌýAdminÌýtab and select theÌýSchool settingsÌýoption from the drop down menu.

School settings in admin section

Next, either scroll down to theÌýSecurityÌýsection or click onÌýSecurityÌýin the navigation menu to the left.

Provision Map security button

You will be presented with two dropdown menus. TheÌýDual authenticationÌýdrop down controls authentication for regular staff members and theÌýDual authentication for adminsÌýdrop down controls authentication for school admins. The available options for each drop down menu are explained below:

Provision Map dual_auth_drop_down

Disabled: Select this option to disable dual authentication at your school.

Email confirmation (for new devices): Select this option to require that staff members confirm their email address whenever they log into Provision Map from a new device.

Email confirmation (for every login):ÌýSelect this option to require that staff members confirm their email address every time they log into Provision Map.

School wide security question: Select this option to require staff members provide an answer whenever they log into Provision Map from a new device.

±õ´ÚÌýSchool wide security questionÌýwas selected, type the secret question of your choice and a secret answer that staff will need to provide when prompted.

Provision Map security_question_setup

Once set up, staff will be redirected to the page shown belowÌýwhenever they attempt to log into Provision Map from a new device

Provision Map security_question_page

Need more support?
Contact us atÌýsupport.provisionmap@tes.com.

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