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   * This is to accommodate the length of passwords auto-generated by Apple's default password manager.
   * If you are not using Apple's password manager to generate a password, feel free to make it longer (32-64 characters).
+== Complexity ==
+  * Use a password manager!  Do not try to make a password that you can remember.
+  * Use a combination of different kinds of characters.
+  * Mix upper and lower case, numbers, and special characters for higher entropy passwords.
+  * Do not write your password on paper or share it with others.
+=== Second Factor Authentication ===
+FA is required to create an account.  You must set up an authenticator app initially, and can add additional/alternate methods once you sign in.
+== Authenticator App ==
+  * A 2FA authenticator app is required for initial sign up.
+  * The Google Authenticator and Open Authenticator apps should be supported.
+  * Due to setting a larger key size, Microsoft Authenticator (and potentially Authy) is not supported.  Please reach out to your administrator if this is an issue.
+== Additional methods ==
+  * Once you have created an account, you can add additional 2FA methods.
+  * Webauthn is supported, including hardware keys like a Yubikey.
+  * When logging in, you can select which method to use.
+  * To change the default method presented at login, reach out to an administrator.

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