You’ll need access to your email account and mobile phone to complete your setup.
1
Open your welcome email
Open your ECRYPT welcome email and click Set up your account.
2
Confirm your credentials
On the redirect, your username and temporary password appear automatically. Click Continue.
3
Enter your email
Enter your email address as requested.
4
Review and accept the Terms of Use
Review ECRYPT’s Terms of Use. Scroll down to the bottom, then agree to the terms to continue.
5
Create your password
Create your own secure password.
6
Set up two-factor authentication
Set up your two-factor authentication methods.
7
Verify your email
Enter the verification code sent to your email.
This is required before setting up your additional 2FA methods.
8
Set up SMS authentication
Continue to set up SMS authentication by phone number, then enter the verification code you receive via SMS.
9
Set up your authenticator app
Open your preferred app (like Google Authenticator). If you don’t have an authenticator app on your mobile device, search for and download one in the app store.
10
Scan the QR code
In your authenticator app, tap the plus button and look for the Scan QR code option. Scan the ECRYPT QR code on the setup screen.
11
Enter your verification code
When ECRYPT Platform appears in your app, enter the authenticator verification code before it expires.
Setting up both SMS and authenticator app authentication keeps you protected and ensures only you have access to your ECRYPT account.