From df61ce219db4bec8c43175c4d3dd5b0cd15bc821 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alexis Aguilar <98043211+alexisintech@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2024 16:42:50 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Update Reset a user's MFA instructions to use Dashboard over BAPI --- .../configuration/sign-up-sign-in-options.mdx | 10 +++++++--- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/authentication/configuration/sign-up-sign-in-options.mdx b/docs/authentication/configuration/sign-up-sign-in-options.mdx index bfca0ee5c4..09ec0d9688 100644 --- a/docs/authentication/configuration/sign-up-sign-in-options.mdx +++ b/docs/authentication/configuration/sign-up-sign-in-options.mdx @@ -196,10 +196,14 @@ If you're building a custom user interface instead of using Clerk's [Account Por ### Reset a user's MFA -To reset a user's MFA, you can either make a call to [Clerk's Backend API](https://clerk.com/docs/reference/backend-api/tag/Users#operation/DisableMFA) or use the [`disableUserMFA()`](/docs/references/backend/user/disable-user-mfa) method from the Javascript Backend SDK to remove the need to call the API directly. +You can reset a user's MFA by deleting their MFA enrollments. This will remove all of their MFA methods and they will have to enroll in MFA again. -> [!NOTE] -> Disabling MFA for a user will disable **all** of their MFA methods for the user at once. +To reset a user's MFA: + +1. Navigate to the [Clerk Dashboard](https://dashboard.clerk.com/last-active?path=user-authentication/multi-factor). +1. In the top navigation, select **Users**. +1. Select the user from the list. +1. Select the **Delete MFA enrollments** button. ## Sign-up restrictions