Authenticator App for NordVPN
How to enable Two-Factor Authentication for NordVPN
NordVPN is one of 19 vpn services in our 2FA directory that you can protect with Authenticator.
To enhance your NordVPN account security, consider enabling two-factor authentication (2FA). This guide will help you understand how to set up and use NordVPN 2FA effectively. Learn how to enable 2FA for NordVPN, set up your preferred authentication method, and keep your account secure when signing in.
Before you can set up 2-Step Verification for your NordVPN 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
Authenticator App (TOTP)
NordVPN supports time-based one-time passwords generated by authenticator apps like Authenticator by Vidus6.
Security Key (U2F/FIDO2)
NordVPN supports hardware security keys such as YubiKey for phishing-resistant authentication.
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How to set up 2FA for NordVPN
NordVPN 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 NordVPN's official documentation.
How to recover your NordVPN account
If you lose access to your NordVPN 2FA codes, visit the dedicated NordVPN account recovery page for step-by-step account recovery instructions.
What authenticator does NordVPN use?
NordVPN uses two-factor authentication (2FA) to enhance the security of your account. For 2FA, NordVPN 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 NordVPN account. This added layer of security helps protect against unauthorized access.
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NordVPN also operates under the following domains:
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FAQ
Does NordVPN support authenticator apps (TOTP)?
Yes. NordVPN supports time-based one-time passwords (TOTP). You can use Authenticator by Vidus6 to generate 2FA codes for your NordVPN account.
What 2FA methods does NordVPN support?
NordVPN supports the following two-factor authentication methods: Authenticator App (TOTP), Security Key (U2F/FIDO2).
How do I set up 2FA on NordVPN?
Log in to your NordVPN account, open your security or account settings, and choose two-factor authentication. When NordVPN shows a QR code, scan it with Authenticator by Vidus6 and enter the 6-digit code to confirm. NordVPN also publishes official step-by-step instructions — the documentation link is on this page.
How do I recover my NordVPN account if I lose my 2FA device?
Use the NordVPN account recovery page linked on this page. If you saved backup codes when enabling 2FA, you can usually sign in with one of them. To avoid future lockouts, keep your codes in an end-to-end encrypted authenticator that syncs across devices.
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