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Sign in to the AWS Management Console and open the IAM console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/iam/

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In the navigation pane, choose Users.

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In the User Name list, choose the name of the intended MFA user, e.g. support

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Choose the Security credentials tab.

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Choose Manage next to Assigned MFA device. A popup windows as below will be prompted:

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Select the option "Virtual MFA device", then click the Continue button

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Click "Show QR code" 

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Keep the above popup window open, and do NOT click any button.

Then, follow the instruction below to program your SafeID token with the QR code

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How to program a SafeID token with a QR code

After you have successfully programmed the token with the QR code, you can return to the popup window.

Use the SafeID/Diamond token that you just programmed to generate 2 passcodes, then enter the passcodes in the above window in the MFA code 1 and MFA code 2 entries

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Click the "Assign MFA" button. 

If both the MFA code 1 and 2 are correct, then you have completed the setup

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