EV Observe - Configure the 2-Factor Authentication (2FA)
Two-factor authentication or 2FA is used to reinforce the security of the user account. It requires the user to enter a code in order to log in to the Web app.
Notes
- To enable two-factor authentication, you need the Authenticator mobile app or browser extension that supports the TOTP standards (time-based one-time password).
- Ten one-time passwords will be generated once two-factor authentication is enabled.
Procedure: How to enable two-factor authentication
Step 1: Display information on the user profile
1. Log in to the Web app.
2. Click in the top banner.
3. Select your account.
Information on your user profile will appear.
Step 2: Enable two-factor authentication
1. Click Activate in the 2-Factor Authentication section.
The configuration window will appear.
2. Follow the steps.
Caution: Remember to write down and keep your ten one-time passwords.
3. Click Confirm.
- Two-factor authentication will be enabled.
- When you next log in, you will be required to enter a code to authenticate.