{"id":603,"date":"2024-04-08T12:45:44","date_gmt":"2024-04-08T12:45:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/help.myfxbook.com\/?post_type=ht_kb&p=603"},"modified":"2024-04-08T12:45:48","modified_gmt":"2024-04-08T12:45:48","slug":"2-factor-authentication","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.myfxbook.com\/help\/knowledge-base\/2-factor-authentication\/","title":{"rendered":"2 Factor Authentication"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

In order to increase security for your Myfxbook profile, you can use the 2FA option. By enabling this feature, you’ll add an extra step to the sign-in process that’ll require the user trying to sign-in to insert a generated code.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How do I enable 2FA?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  1. Click on your avatar picture<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Select ‘Settings’ from the dropdown and navigate to the ‘Login’ tab<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Toggle the 2 Factor Authentication button on<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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    1. Enter your Myfxbook password (If you registered using a social login such as Google\/Facebook, you do not have a password set. Please click the ‘Forgot Password’ button to set one).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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      1. Install the Google Authenticator app on your mobile device and scan the provided QR-code or enter the generated code. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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        After successful scanning, a code will be generated on your app, enter it on Myfxbook and click ‘Apply’ to complete setup for 2FA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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        In order to increase security for your Myfxbook profile, you can use the 2FA option. By enabling this feature, you’ll add an extra step to the sign-in process that’ll require the user trying to sign-in to insert a generated code. How do I enable 2FA? After successful scanning, a code…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"ht-kb-category":[25],"ht-kb-tag":[51,50],"class_list":["post-603","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-user-settings","ht_kb_tag-2-factor-authentication","ht_kb_tag-2fa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myfxbook.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/603","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myfxbook.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myfxbook.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myfxbook.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myfxbook.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=603"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.myfxbook.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/603\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":613,"href":"https:\/\/www.myfxbook.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/603\/revisions\/613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myfxbook.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myfxbook.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-category?post=603"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myfxbook.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-tag?post=603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}