Enable Two-Factor Authentication for Client Area

Two-Factor Authentication is really useful for securing your account from unauthorized access. If Two-Factor Authentication is enabled on your client area and someone attempts to login, they will not be able to do so without the two-factor code (a time-based token).

Further reading:

For security, we recommended you to enable it.

How to Enable Two-Factor Authentication for Client Area

  1. Login to your Hosting Dashboard using your login credentials.
  2. Under "Hello username", after clicking on it, you will see the "Two-Factor Authentication" option. Click on it.

    Enable 2-FA Security on Hosting acocunt

  3. On the Two-Factor Page, click on "Enable Two-Factor Authentication".

    Enable 2-factor Authentication in Hosting Dashboard

  4. Choose your two-factor method:
    Choose Two-Factor Method
  5. Enter your mobile number (numerals only) with the country code as the leading digit (i.e. for North America, '+1-555-789-1234' is entered as '15557891234'). Click 'Active' button:Verify Phone Number

  6. You will receive a message containing the verification code:Collect verification code from SMS

  7. Enter the code and click the button to complete phone number verification:Enter code to complete phone number verification

  8. Two-factor authentication via SMS is now active:Two-factor authentication via SMS is now active. Save backup code.

Upon successful activation, “Backup Code” is displayed. Save this code somewhere safe as it can be used if you lose access to your device.

Conclusion

You now know how to enable two-factor authentication for client area.

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  • 2fa, two-factor, authentication, account security
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