# Allow users to register their own MFA devices
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IAM Identity Center administrators can allow users to self-register their own MFA devices.

**To allow users to register their own MFA devices**

1. Open the [IAM Identity Center console](https://console.aws.amazon.com/singlesignon).

1. In the left navigation pane, choose **Settings**.

1. On the **Settings** page, choose the **Authentication** tab.

1. In the **Multi-factor authentication** section, choose **Configure**.

1. On the **Configure multi-factor authentication** page, under **Who can manage MFA devices**, choose **Users can add and manage their own MFA devices**.

1. Choose **Save changes**.

**Note**  
After you set up self-registration for your users, you might want to send them a link to the procedure [Registering your device for MFABefore you begin](user-device-registration.md). This topic provides instructions on how to set up their own MFA devices.