Two-factor authentication setup

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Before you start

  • This is the new verification process to replace multi-factor authentication (MFA)
  • Decide which two-factor authentication option to choose.
  • To use the Auth0 Guardian app or another authenticator app, complete the account setup steps on a computer or tablet so you can scan the pairing code with your device.

Set up two-factor authentication

  1. Go to your Thomson Reuters Account and sign-in with your Onvio credentials.
  2. Select
    Set up verification
    .
  3. Add the two-factor authentication option you want to use:
    Auth0 Guardian app
    1. Install the Auth0 Guardian two-factor authentication app on your Apple or Android device.
    2. Select
      Add the app
      in the Manage two-factor authentication screen of your Thomson Reuters Account.
    3. Open the Guardian app on your device.
    4. Scan the QR Code with the Guardian app using your device's camera. Your account is now paired to your device.
    Other app
    1. Select
      Add an app
      .
    2. Open your authenticator app on your device.
    3. Open the screen to add a new two-factor authentication connection in the app.
      note
      If you're not sure how to do this, the option to scan a new QR Code may look like a plus sign.
    4. Scan the QR Code with the authenticator app using your device's camera. Your account is now paired to your device.
    Security key
    1. Select
      Security key
      .
    2. Plug your key into your device.
    3. Select
      Add key
      .
    4. Enter a name for your key, then select
      Continue
      .
    Text message
    1. Select
      Add mobile
      .
    2. Select your
      country code
      .
    3. Enter your phone number and select
      Text Code
      to continue. You'll get a text with a code to pair your device to your account.
    4. Enter the code in the
      Verify Code
      field, then select
      Verify
      . Your account is now paired to your device.
      note
      If the code times-out, select
      Resend Code
      to try again.
    Phone call
    1. Select
      Add phone
      .
    2. Select your
      country code
      .
    3. Enter your phone number and select
      Call
      to continue. You'll get a phone call with a code to pair your device to your account.
    4. Enter the code in the
      Verify Code
      field and select
      Verify
      . Your account is now paired to your device.
      note
      If you miss the code, select
      Call again
      to try again.
  4. Repeat the steps above to add more than one option.

Change verification options

  1. Go to your Thomson Reuters Account and sign-in with your Onvio credentials.
  2. Select
    Manage verification
    . Your active two-factor authentication options are listed in the Current selections section.
    • To delete an option, select
      Turn off verification
      , then confirm the deletion.
    • To add another option, follow Step 3 in the previous section.