SMS Verification is used to confirm a student’s identity by sending a unique code to their mobile phone number via SMS. The SMS is made available after failing the first two attempts of your typing pattern verification.
After clicking the SMS option after failing the 2nd typing DNA Verification attempt, these would be the steps for the SMS verification:
When used, a verification code to the phone number that you have listed within your profile on Sophia.
You will then enter the code when prompted in Sophia.
After entering the code, you will be able to move on to your milestone.
Generally, the SMS verification option is only available if the phone number you’ve provided is based in the United States.