Example: Third-party token activation with Google

In this scenario, you will enable Google's 2-Step Verification and add the Google token to FortiToken Mobile for third-party two-factor authentication.

1. 1. Configure Google two-step verification in the browser:

   1. Open a browser and log in to your Google account at https://accounts.google.com.

   2. Click Security.

   3. In Signing in to Google, click 2-Step Verification (re-enter your password if necessary), and then click Get Started.

   4. Follow the prompts to connect to your device using bluetooth and add a backup verification method.

   5. On your Google 2-Step Verification page, click Authenticator app.
   6. If needed, re-enter your password.
   7. Click Set up authenticator. A QR code is displayed.

2. 2. Add Google 2-step verification to FortiToken Mobile:

   1. Open FortiToken Mobile on your mobile device and tap Add Account.

   2. Tap Scan Barcode or Enter Manually.If you choose to enter manually, tap 3rd Party Accounts > Other. The account name will be your email address.

   3. Scan the QR code displayed in the Authenticator app setup dialog in your browser and then click Next in the dialog or click Can't scan it? to view and enter the secret key into FortiToken Mobile manually.

      FortiToken Mobile begins producing Google authentication codes.

   4. In the Authenticator app setup dialog, enter the 6-digit code displayed in FortiToken Mobile and click Verify.

3. 3. Check your results:

   1. Attempt to log in to a Google account (Gmail or YouTube, for example). You are prompted to enter your verification code.

   2. Enter the code displayed in FortiToken Mobile and click Done.