Setting up two factor authentication for UPPMAX

Prefer a video?

Watch the YouTube video 'Get your UPPMAX 2FA'

Follow the guide Setting up two factor authentication for UPPMAX.

After this procedure, it takes around 15 minutes before you can use the 2FA to log in.

UPPMAX 2FA set up for a fictional UPPMAX user called sven

How do I know I used my new 2FA too early?

Simple answer: when you've used your new 2FA before having received an email.

Another way to find out: go to and try to use your new 2FA. You will get a 'Authentication failed' error when your new 2FA is not active yet.

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