Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) Setup
Add an extra layer of security to your account with 2FA.
What is 2FA?
Two-factor authentication requires both your password and a temporary code from your phone to log in.
Setting Up 2FA
- Log in to your dashboard
- Go to Profile → Security
- Click Enable 2FA
- Scan the QR code with your authenticator app
- Enter the 6-digit code to verify
- Save your backup codes in a safe place
Recommended Authenticator Apps
- Google Authenticator (iOS / Android)
- Microsoft Authenticator (iOS / Android)
- Authy (iOS / Android / Desktop)
Using 2FA
After enabling, each login will ask for:
- Your email and password
- The 6-digit code from your authenticator app
Lost Access to 2FA?
If you lose your phone or authenticator:
- Use one of your backup codes to log in
- Contact support with identity verification to reset 2FA
cPanel 2FA
cPanel also supports 2FA separately:
- Log in to cPanel
- Go to Two-Factor Authentication
- Scan QR code with your authenticator
- Enter code to activate
Tips
- Always save backup codes when setting up 2FA
- Use Authy for cloud backup of your 2FA tokens
- Enable 2FA on all critical accounts (email, hosting, registrar)