Turn on two-factor sign-in

WebZaras app1 min readUpdated October 17, 2026

Turn on two-factor under Security in Settings, with an authenticator app such as Google Authenticator or 1Password. Each sign-in then asks for a 6-digit code from it.

Turn on two-factor

  1. Open Settings → Security and confirm your password.
  2. Under Two-factor authentication, press Set up 2FA.
  3. Scan the QR code with your authenticator app.
  4. Enter the 6-digit code and press Verify.
  5. Save the backup codes with Copy codes, Download or Share.
  6. Tick I saved these and press Done.
The Two-factor authentication card on Security on the web, marked Not enabled, with Set up 2FA on the right
Web — Press Set up 2FA under Two-factor authentication.

Can't scan? Can't scan? shows a key to type in. In the app, Open in authenticator app adds it on the same phone.

What you see

Two-factor authentication reads Enabled. Backup codes shows how many you have left, and each code works once.

The code is refused

That code didn't work — check your authenticator app and try again. Use the newest code your app shows.

Turn it off

Press Turn off, then Turn off in Turn off two-factor authentication?. Anyone with your password alone can then sign in.

Who can do this

Every member sets up their own two-factor. No permission is needed.