Authenticator App for GitHub
How to enable Two-Factor Authentication for GitHub
To enhance your GitHub account security, consider enabling two-factor authentication (2FA). This guide will help you understand how to set up and use GitHub 2FA effectively. Learn how to enable 2FA for GitHub, set up your preferred authentication method, and keep your account secure when signing in.
Before you can set up 2-Step Verification for your GitHub account you'll need to download Authenticator App on your device. Tap the button below Download Authenticator or scan the QR code.
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How to set up 2FA for GitHub
GitHub 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 GitHub's official documentation.
How to recover your GitHub account
If you lose access to your GitHub two-factor authentication (2FA) codes, reach out to the GitHub support team for assistance.
What authenticator does GitHub use?
GitHub uses two-factor authentication (2FA) to enhance the security of your account. For 2FA, GitHub 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 GitHub account. This added layer of security helps protect against unauthorized access.
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