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Activate two-factor authentication

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Confirm activation

Two-factor authentication is not fully activated yet, you need to confirm activation with a TOTP token

Scan the QR code

Please scan the QR code with a TOTP capable app, such as andOTP (Android), FreeOTP (iOS), SailOTP (SailfishOS).

In case you can’t scan the QR code automatically you can manually enter the secret in your app.

We are using time-based one-time passwords (TOTP) with six-digit tokens. In case your app prompts you for a time interval and algorithm enter 30 seconds and sha1 respectively. <br /> The spaces are just for readability, please enter the code without them.

Confim with TOTP token

After scanning or entering the secret, enter the six-digit code you see and confirm the setup.

Confirm and activate

Two-factor token

six-digit two-factor token

Recovery codes

Alternatively, you can use one of the recovery codes.

If you ever lose access to your phone, you can use one of the recovery codes below to regain access to your account. Keep the recovery codes safe. For example, you may print them and store them with other important documents.

Recovery codes allow you to regain access to your account if you lose your phone. Note that you can use each recovery code only once.

If you've lost your recovery codes, you can regenerate them here. Your old recovery codes will be invalidated.

Generate new recovery codes

Successfully activated two-factor authentication