Use PingID desktop app to generate a one-time passcode (OTP) that you can use to authenticate securely to access your account, app, VPN, or Windows login machine through Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP).
- DownloadPingID desktop app and then pair your device with your account to enable authentication (see Using PingID desktop app authentication).
If your organization allows it, you can authenticate PingID desktop app to access your account using a web browser, to access your company's VPN, or to access a Windows login machine using RDP.
Authenticating using the PingID desktop app (Web)
Authenticate using the PingID desktop app.
You must pair the PingID desktop app with your account. For more information, see:
Authenticating using the desktop app (VPN)
After you setup the PingID desktop app authentication for web, use the desktop app to generate a OTP to use to authenticate with a VPN.
Use the PingID desktop app to authenticate for web with a VPN.
Authenticating using the desktop app (Windows login)
Authenticate using the PingID desktop app to access a Windows machine that requires PingID multi-factor authentication (MFA).
To authenticate for your Windows machine, set up the PingID desktop app on a different machine from the Windows machine you are accessing.