Safety & Security
Two-Factor Authentication
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Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)
Add an extra layer of security to your account.
What is 2FA?
Two-factor authentication requires two things to log in:
- Your password (something you know)
- A code from your phone (something you have)
Why Enable 2FA?
- Protect against password theft
- Secure your wallet and earnings
- Required for high-value transactions
- Peace of mind
Setting Up 2FA
SMS Authentication
- Go to **Settings** > **Security**
- Tap **Enable 2FA**
- Select **SMS**
- Enter your phone number
- Verify with code sent to your phone
- 2FA is now active!
Authenticator App
- Go to **Settings** > **Security**
- Tap **Enable 2FA**
- Select **Authenticator App**
- Scan QR code with:
- Google Authenticator
- Microsoft Authenticator
- Authy
- Enter the 6-digit code
- Save backup codes!
Backup Codes
When setting up 2FA, you'll receive 10 backup codes:
- Save them in a secure place
- Use if you lose your phone
- Each code works once
- Generate new codes anytime
Using 2FA
When logging in:
- Enter email and password
- Enter 6-digit code from:
- SMS message, or
- Authenticator app
- Access granted!
Lost Your Phone?
- Use a backup code to log in
- Go to **Security** settings
- Disable current 2FA
- Set up again with new phone