If you use an iPhone or iPad owned and administrated by UiO, please follow this guide to activate two-factor authentication for Apple Mail and Calendar.
Step-by-step guidance
- Go to Settings and down to Mail.
- In Mail, select Accounts, and click on the settings you have set up to use email and calendar at UiO.
- Delete this account entry.
- In Accounts under Mail, select Add account.
- Select Microsoft Exchange.
- Enter your e-mail address in the form username@uio.no. Give the account a suitable description, such as Exchange or UiO. Click Next.
- Click Sign in to let Microsoft automatically detect your Exchange setup.
- A Microsoft window appears. Make sure it says your username@uio.no and click Next.
- Enter your UiO password.
- Approve sign-in request by entering the number you see in the Authenticator app (number matching), or by writing in a six digit code.
- A link is made between your e-mail and calendar setup with Apple Internet Accounts, so that two-factor authentication can be required. Click Continue.
- Remove the checkmark if there are services / applications you do not want to use. Finish by clicking Save.
- Apple Mail and Calendar will now download all email and calendar data before the applications are ready to use.