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# Reset MFA for users

# Reset Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) for users {#ariaid-title1}

* Freigeben Version: Australia
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* Aktualisiert 12. März 2026
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* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 Minute Lesedauer

Administrators can reset MFA for users who deleted the app, lost access to the device, or have no alternative MFA associated with their device.

## Vorbereitungen

Role required: adaptive_auth_admin

The following procedure describes how a ServiceNow® administrator can reset the MFA validation to unblock users and enable them to re-register MFA.

## Prozedur

1. Navigate to AllMulti-factor AuthenticationUser Multi-factor Setup.
2. Search for the user that you want to unblock.
3. Set the Validate to false.
4. Navigate to AllMulti-factor AuthenticationWeb AuthenticationUser Public Credentials (sys_user_public_credential.
5. Search for the user that you want to unblock.
6. Delete all the records for this user.
7. Navigate to AllMulti-factor AuthenticationUser Recent User Factors.
8. Search for the same user.
9. Delete all the records for this user.

## Ergebnisse

When the unblocked user enters the credentials and logs in, the Enable multi-factor authentication (MFA) page is displayed. The user can follow the steps on the page to re-register MFA.