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Use this page to install the required GCU apps, open your student accounts, understand MFA and fix sign-in problems.

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What you need Go to
Install the main GCU and Microsoft apps Required accounts and apps
Understand an Authenticator prompt or number match What MFA means
Password, login or MFA is not working Login or MFA problem
You received a sign-in prompt you did not cause MFA safety rules

Required accounts and apps

1. GCU Student Portal

Use this for your schedule, counselors, finances, housing and other student services.

2. Halo

Use this for course classrooms, announcements, assignments, grades and professor information.

3. GCU email — Microsoft Outlook

Sign in with your GCU Microsoft account and enable notifications for important university messages.

4. GCU Student app

The official listing is named GCU Student and identifies Grand Canyon University as the developer. It includes the mobile student ID, class schedule, campus map, dining information and other campus tools.