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Starting from June 10th, you must have MFA (multifactor authentication).

Umeå University is increasing security to reduce the risk of unauthorized access to your information or account.

As a student, you’ll need to activate MFA to log in to various systems, such as Canvas and Student web

Here’s a guide on how to activate MFA: MFA Activation Guide: https://manual.its.umu.se/en/activate-mfa/

If you haven’t changed your Umu-id password in the last month, please do so before enabling MFA. If you need assistance or have questions about MFA, contact ITS Servicedesk IT support and self-help at umu.se.

Umu-id account username is normally eight characters, eg abcd0123.

Non-Umu account username is normally a non-Umu email address.