Configuring Okta Verify

When you access apps protected by Okta Verify you choose which method used to verify your identity. A push notification sent to your device or a temporary six-digit code.

Octa Verify sends push notifications to your mobile for you to approve, can be used to verify a your account on multiple devices and supports biometrics if enabled on your device (Fingerprint etc).

Get it on the Google Play Store. Download on the App Store

Before you begin, you need to install the Octa Verify app on your mobile. Available for Android and Apple iPhone.

  1. Log in to Staffology Payroll.

  2. Go to your user name / initials.

  3. Select Edit Profile.

    Employer drop down menu, with the Settings option highlighted

  4. Go to Security Settings.

    Select Security Settings.

  5. Select Manage my security.

    Select Manage my security.

  6. Go to Security Method and select Set up for Octa Verify.

  7. Verify it's you with a security method. Choose Email or Password.

    You can get a verification request If you use Google Authenticator and its active on the account.

     Verify it's you with a security method. Choose Email or Password.

    • Email: Select Send me an email to receive a verification email.

      Click the link on the email or select Enter verification code instead and enter the unique code contained on the email.

      The link and verification code expires after 30 minutes.

    • Password: Enter your current password.

  8. Select Set up.

    Select Set up.

  9. Open Octa Verify on your mobile device.

  10. Select Add account.

    Select Add account.

  11. Go to Choose account type and select Other.

    Go to Choose account type and select Other.

  12. Select Scan a QR code.

    Select Scan a QR code.

  13. Scan the QR code with your phone camera.

    Scan the QR code with your phone camera.

How to use a Okta Verify for verification

Get it on the Google Play Store. Download on the App Store