Download Okta Verify for macOS
Desktop MFA is part of Okta Device Access, which uses Okta Verify for device registration and user authentication.
Procedure
The Apple App Store version of Okta Verify doesn't support Okta Device Access.
Download the Okta Verify package from the Admin Console and not from the Apple App Store:
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In the Admin Console, go to .
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In the End User Apps section, download the latest Okta Verify for macOS package.
If Okta Device Access is enabled for your org, Desktop MFA can be configured and deployed. Contact your account representative for more information.
When upgrading, if the device already has an App Store version of Okta Verify installed, ensure the new Admin Console version of Okta Verify is greater than the installed version. Otherwise, the App Store version of Okta Verify must be removed from the device before installing the Admin Console version of Okta Verify.