How to enroll your mobile device in Duo

From your mobile device, click on the button below to open the Duo Support Desk. Sign in with your UCInetID and password. (Not on mobile? View instructions for registering from a computer.)

Step 1: After you’ve logged in to the Duo Support Desk, click the Start Setup button to begin the enrollment process.

Duo Support Desk - Start Setup

Step 2: Select your device type, then select Continue

Step 2: Select your device type, then select Continue

What type of device are you adding?

Step 3: Enter your mobile phone number, check the box to confirm you’ve entered the right number, and then select Continue.

Enter your phone number

Step 4:  If you did not already download the Duo mobile app, Select the Download on the App Store button. If you have already downloaded the Duo mobile app, select I have Duo Mobile installed

Install Duo for Mobile

Step 5: Finish your enrollment by connecting to Duo mobile by selecting Take me to Duo Mobile and open the app when prompted.

Finish by connecting Duo Mobile
Open in Duo Mobile?

You should now see University of California – Irvine added to your Duo mobile app.

UCI in Duo App

Step 6: You’re almost done! Return to the Duo Support Desk in your browser. View Settings in the top right corner, and select “When I log in.” Feel free to choose either option. Then, select Continue.

Finish by connecting to Duo Mobile

Step 7: From the drop-down menu, select the Automatically send this device a Duo Push option, and click to Save.

Automatically send this device a Duo Push

Step 8: Your mobile device will receive a push. Click on the banner notification and select the green check for Approve.

Approve Push
Approve Check Screen

You’re Done!

Your enrollment was a success. You can exit this application. Duo is mandatory for future UCI login attempts.

Step 9: Generate your emergency back-up codes

Generate emergency backup codes