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# Multi-factor authentication

# Multi-factor authentication {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Yokohama
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* Updated January 30, 2025
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* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read

Learn how to activate, use, and configure Multi-factor authentication (MFA).

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| [Explore](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/WP5AWYOu3fNRSyxIw5OBlw "Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) is an authentication method that requires users to provide information other than their basic credentials.") [Learn the features and business value of MFA.](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/WP5AWYOu3fNRSyxIw5OBlw "Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) is an authentication method that requires users to provide information other than their basic credentials.") | [Configure](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/VLCzC_XEsjEM1f4qpFIfkQ "Configure multi-factor authentication (MFA) to improve your users security posture when using ServiceNow.") [Understand how to Activate MFA.](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/VLCzC_XEsjEM1f4qpFIfkQ "Configure multi-factor authentication (MFA) to improve your users security posture when using ServiceNow.") |
| [Use](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/FrBhtPob8yJDmyzCSqJFXg "Learn how to use multi-factor authentication tools to securely access your instance.") [Use MFA.](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/FrBhtPob8yJDmyzCSqJFXg "Learn how to use multi-factor authentication tools to securely access your instance.") | [MFA with Single Sign-on (SSO)](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/7TcuVX7GPEER1JOGH2S5Lw "Configure Multi-factor authentication (MFA) with a Single Sign-On (SSO) provider for your ServiceNow instance.") [Know about how to configure MFA with Single Sign-on (SSO).](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/7TcuVX7GPEER1JOGH2S5Lw "Configure Multi-factor authentication (MFA) with a Single Sign-On (SSO) provider for your ServiceNow instance.") |
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