This ensures that if someone guesses or cracks your password, they still won’t be able to login unless they are also successful in robbing your physical 2FA device. Most banks give out a 2FA device or card which stores some codes you are required to enter when logging in. Most of you will already have used 2FA, perhaps without knowing so, when you log in to your internet banking. You can use these codes whenever you don't have access to your authenticator app.Two-factor authentication or 2FA is a way of making your logins more secure, by not only requiring a username and password when signing in, but also a special extra code that can either be received as an SMS or else generated by an app or device. Next, you will see a set of Recovery codes you can download and save for future use.Ĭlick here to learn more about accessing, storing, and generating new recovery codes. Enter the password into the OpenEnvoy code text box.
Once paired, the authentication app will generate a one-time password.
Once ready, using the authentication app, scan the QR code shown in the OpenEnvoy sign-up process to pair it. Alternatively, download the plugin in the Chrome web store for generating two-factor authentication codes directly in the browser. Simply visit the app store on your phone, search for one of the apps, download, and follow the setup steps. OpenEnvoy recommends downloading one of the following authentication apps to scan the QR code:ĭownloading and installing these applications is quick and easy. The authentication app will generate one-time passwords you will use to log in to your account.ĭuring the 2nd step of the sign-up process, customers will be instructed to pair (scan) their mobile device with a QR code. In order to set up two-factor authentication, you will need to download an authentication app to your mobile device and pair it with your OpenEnvoy account. Two-Factor Authentication is an added layer of security for your account and is required to register and log in. Two-factor authentication Follow these steps to set up two-factor authentication.
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