MFA Factors Trigger Order on Login

Overview

This article explains in what order Multifactor Authentication (MFA) factors will trigger for users on login before they select the preferred one.

Applies To

  • Multifactor Authentication

Solution

If a user has all of the following factors enabled, the order in which the factors will trigger(before a user can select the desired one from the list) is as follows:

  • Security Key (WebAuthn)
  • Push (Auth0 Guardian or Custom)
  • OTP
  • Phone Message
  • Email
  • Recovery Code

Security Key (WebAuthn) > Push (Auth0 Guardian or Custom) > OTP > Phone Message > Email > Recovery Code