Authenticator App for Amazon Pay
How to enable Two-Factor Authentication for Amazon Pay
Amazon Pay is one of 65 Payments services in our 2FA directory that you can protect with Authenticator.
To enhance your Amazon Pay account security, consider enabling two-factor authentication (2FA). This guide will help you understand how to set up and use Amazon Pay 2FA effectively. Learn how to enable 2FA for Amazon Pay, set up your preferred authentication method, and keep your account secure when signing in.
Before you can set up 2-Step Verification for your Amazon Pay account you will need to download Authenticator App on your device. Tap the button below or scan the QR code.
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Supported authentication methods
SMS Verification
Amazon Pay can send verification codes via text message to your registered phone number.
Phone Call Verification
Amazon Pay can deliver verification codes via an automated phone call.
Authenticator App (TOTP)
Amazon Pay supports time-based one-time passwords generated by authenticator apps like Authenticator by Vidus6.
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How to set up 2FA for Amazon Pay
Amazon Pay supports two-factor authentication (2FA) to add an extra layer of protection to your account. For the most accurate and up-to-date steps, visit Amazon Pay's official documentation.
How to recover your Amazon Pay account
If you lose access to your Amazon Pay two-factor authentication (2FA) codes, reach out to the Amazon Pay support team for assistance.
What authenticator does Amazon Pay use?
Amazon Pay uses two-factor authentication (2FA) to enhance the security of your account. For 2FA, Amazon Pay supports the use of Authenticator App - Vidus6, among other options. This app generates a time-sensitive code that you must enter, along with your password, when logging in to your Amazon Pay account. This added layer of security helps protect against unauthorized access.
Important notes
SMS or phone call required to enable 2FA. Enabling on Amazon.com activates 2FA on other regional Amazon sites, such as UK and DE.
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FAQ
Does Amazon Pay support authenticator apps (TOTP)?
Yes. Amazon Pay supports time-based one-time passwords (TOTP). You can use Authenticator by Vidus6 to generate 2FA codes for your Amazon Pay account.
What 2FA methods does Amazon Pay support?
Amazon Pay supports the following two-factor authentication methods: SMS, Phone Call, Authenticator App (TOTP).
How do I set up 2FA on Amazon Pay?
Visit Amazon Pay's official documentation for step-by-step 2FA setup instructions. You will need an authenticator app like Authenticator by Vidus6 installed on your device.
How do I recover my Amazon Pay account if I lose my 2FA device?
Contact the Amazon Pay support team for help recovering your account if you lose access to your 2FA codes. Keep any backup codes you received during setup in a safe place.
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