Self Opt MFA for Your Account
- Last Updated: September 26, 2025
- 2 minute read
- MOVEit Transfer
- Version 2023
- Documentation
If multi-factor authentication is optional at your site, you can opt in by enabling a verification method (MY ACCOUNT > Multi-Factor Authentication - Available Methods...).
One of the verification methods you enable will be needed the next time you sign in to your MOVEit Transfer account. If the method is not yet setup, an online guide walks you through the setup process.
Example: Self-opt for a New Verification Method (email shown)
Self-opting for an MFA Verification Method (email method shown)

For more information, see the topic titled Pair Your Email Account.

Example: Online Guide When Self-opt for Authenticator Verification Method
If you choose an authenticator app (mobile device) as an available method of verification (MY ACCOUNT > Multi-Factor Authentication - Available Methods...), the next time you sign on you will walk through the online guide that requires you to have an authenticator app installed on your mobile device.

For more information, see Methods to Verify Identity.
