How to Use Temporary Bypass Codes for Duo 2FA
If you have generated or been given a temporary bypass code, follow these steps to use it:
1. When prompted for your Duo second factor, click "Other options"
2. On the second factor options screen, click "I have a bypass code"
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2. Type in the code and click Verify.
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3. If the passcode you entered was valid, you will be logged in. Bypass codes are generally only good once. If this is not a public or shared computer, be sure to "Trust this browser for 7 days"
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