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= Creating an OTP

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If OTP is conditional in your realm, the user must navigate to the *User Account Management* page to reconfigure a new OTP generator. If OTP is required, then the user must reconfigure a new OTP generator when logging in. You can use the following procedure if the user already has an OTP credential. Alternatively, you can send an email to the user that requests the user reset the OTP generator. 

.Prerequisite
* You are logged in to the appropriate realm.

.Procedure
. Navigate to the *Reset Actions* list.
. Click *Configure OTP*. 
. Click *Send Email*. The sent email contains a link that directs the user to the OTP setup page.