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How to enable Two-Factor Authentication for MessageBird

MessageBird is one of 75 Communication services in our 2FA directory that you can protect with Authenticator.

To enhance your MessageBird account security, consider enabling two-factor authentication (2FA). This guide will help you understand how to set up and use MessageBird 2FA effectively. Learn how to enable 2FA for MessageBird, set up your preferred authentication method, and keep your account secure when signing in.

Before you can set up 2-Step Verification for your MessageBird 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

MessageBird can send verification codes via text message to your registered phone number.

Email Verification

MessageBird can send verification codes to your registered email address.

Service name

MessageBird

How to set up 2FA for MessageBird

To enhance your MessageBird account security, enable two-factor authentication (2FA). Follow the steps below:

  1. Log in to your MessageBird account

    Sign in with your username and password.

  2. Open Security settings

    In account settings, look for Security, Privacy & Security, or Authentication.

  3. Enable two-factor authentication (2FA)

    Choose Enable, Turn on, or a similar option.

  4. Choose your verification method

    Common options include:

    1. Authenticator app (recommended) Generate time-based one-time codes with Authenticator App - Vidus6.
    2. Security key (if supported) Use a hardware key (FIDO2/U2F) as your second factor.
    3. Text message (SMS) Receive verification codes by SMS (less secure than an authenticator app).
    4. Email or backup codes Use as a backup to recover access if you lose your device.
  5. Follow the on-screen instructions

    Complete the 2FA setup and securely store any backup codes provided.

  6. Test your setup

    Sign out and sign back in to confirm 2FA is working as expected.

Steps and labels can vary between services. For the most accurate and up-to-date steps, visit MessageBird's official documentation.

How to recover your MessageBird account

If you lose access to your MessageBird two-factor authentication (2FA) codes, reach out to the MessageBird support team for assistance.

Important notes

Only one 2FA method can be active at any given time

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FAQ

Does MessageBird support authenticator apps (TOTP)?

MessageBird does not currently support authenticator apps (TOTP). The available 2FA methods are: SMS, Email.

What 2FA methods does MessageBird support?

MessageBird supports the following two-factor authentication methods: SMS, Email.

How do I set up 2FA on MessageBird?

Visit MessageBird'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 MessageBird account if I lose my 2FA device?

Contact the MessageBird 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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