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(Created page with "==Logging into Forte's Dex with Multi-Factor Authentication== This applies to all branches except the MSU. *Double click the Dex icon on the desktop *Enter your branch's credentials The ''Extra Security Step Required'' interface appears 350px *Select the ''Call Me'' option, the click ''Send Code'' *The phone at each branch's Circ Desk 1 phone will ring. The automated call will speak the six digit code to be entered into the Dex interface (below...")
 
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The ''Extra Security Step Required'' interface appears
The ''Extra Security Step Required'' interface appears


[[file:DexMFA.png|350px]]
 
[[file:DexMFA.png|border|350px]]
 


*Select the ''Call Me'' option, the click ''Send Code''
*Select the ''Call Me'' option, the click ''Send Code''
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The automated call will speak the six digit code to be entered into the Dex interface (below).  However, the first digit(s) will likely be missed, as they may be spoken before you pick up the phone.  The automated call will repeat the code.  It is spoken very slowly.  You have plenty of time (10 minutes) to enter the code into Dex.
The automated call will speak the six digit code to be entered into the Dex interface (below).  However, the first digit(s) will likely be missed, as they may be spoken before you pick up the phone.  The automated call will repeat the code.  It is spoken very slowly.  You have plenty of time (10 minutes) to enter the code into Dex.


Be sure to click the ''Remember this Device for 24 Hours'' checkbox.  Otherwise, you'll have to perform MFA the next time you use Dex.   
Be sure to click the ''Remember this Device for 24 Hours'' checkbox.  Otherwise, you'll have to perform MFA the next time you use Dex.  
   
 
[[file:DexMFA02.png|border|350px]]


[[file:DexMFA02.png|350px]]


It is recommended that performing Dex MFA at all workstations becomes part of the morning routine.  You must fully perform the MFA procedure for one workstation before performing it on another station.
It is recommended that performing Dex MFA at all workstations becomes part of the morning routine.  You must fully perform the MFA procedure for one workstation before performing it on another station.


Enjoy!
Enjoy!

Revision as of 04:59, 20 September 2024

Logging into Forte's Dex with Multi-Factor Authentication

This applies to all branches except the MSU.

  • Double click the Dex icon on the desktop
  • Enter your branch's credentials

The Extra Security Step Required interface appears



  • Select the Call Me option, the click Send Code
  • The phone at each branch's Circ Desk 1 phone will ring.

The automated call will speak the six digit code to be entered into the Dex interface (below). However, the first digit(s) will likely be missed, as they may be spoken before you pick up the phone. The automated call will repeat the code. It is spoken very slowly. You have plenty of time (10 minutes) to enter the code into Dex.

Be sure to click the Remember this Device for 24 Hours checkbox. Otherwise, you'll have to perform MFA the next time you use Dex.



It is recommended that performing Dex MFA at all workstations becomes part of the morning routine. You must fully perform the MFA procedure for one workstation before performing it on another station.

Enjoy!