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Enable two-factor authentication (2FA)
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Setup authenticator app
Authenticator apps and browser extensions like 1Password, Authy, Microsoft Authenticator, etc.
generate one-time passwords that are used as a second factor to verify your identity when prompted
during sign-in.
Re-scan the QR code
Use an authenticator app or browser extension to scan. Learn more about enabling 2FA.
Unable to scan? You can use the setup key to manually configure your authenticator app.
Verify the code from the app
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Alternative 2FA option:
SMS authentication Select
Get one-time codes sent to your phone via SMS to complete authentication requests.
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