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Authenticator app for BigCommerce

Authenticator App for BigCommerce

A step-by-step guide to activate 2FA in your BigCommerce account.

To enable Two-Factor Authentication for your BigCommerce account, follow these steps:

  • Begin by downloading the Authenticator App on your device. You can find it in your Apple device's App Store. Alternatively, you can scan the QR code provided or click on the "Download on the App Store" button below.
  • Download the Authenticator App from the App Store
    Scan QR code to download the Authenticator App

    Scan to download the app

  • Once the Authenticator App is installed, open it on your device.
  • In the BigCommerce account settings, locate the Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) or 2-Step Verification option.
  • Choose the option to set up 2FA and select the Authenticator App as your preferred method.
  • Scan the QR code displayed on your BigCommerce account using the Authenticator App. This step will link the app to your BigCommerce account.
  • The Authenticator App will generate a time-based one-time password (TOTP) for your BigCommerce account. Enter this code into the designated field on the BigCommerce website to verify the setup.
  • Once the verification is successful, Two-Factor Authentication will be enabled for your BigCommerce account.
  • From this point onward, whenever you log in to your BigCommerce account, you'll need to enter both your password and the temporary code generated by the Authenticator App to enhance the security of your account.

    Download the Authenticator App from the App Store
    Scan QR code to download the Authenticator App

    Scan to download the app

    Why you should use 2FA for BigCommerce?

    BigCommerce is a popular e-commerce platform that allows businesses to create and manage their online stores. With the rise of online shopping, it's more important than ever to ensure the security of your customers' personal and financial information. That's where 2-factor authentication comes in.
     
    
     Enabling 2FA on your BigCommerce account adds an extra layer of security to protect against unauthorized access. This means that even if someone manages to obtain your password, they won't be able to log in without also having access to your 2FA code. It's a simple and effective way to keep your account and your customers' data safe.
     
    
     At Authenticator, we understand the importance of privacy and security. That's why our app is designed to securely store your 2FA codes and keep them safe from prying eyes. We use industry-standard encryption and never store your data on our servers, so you can rest assured that your information is safe.
     
    
     In addition to enabling 2FA, there are other steps you can take to improve the security of your BigCommerce account. Make sure to use a strong, unique password and avoid using the same password for multiple accounts. Keep your software and plugins up to date to ensure that any security vulnerabilities are patched.
     
    
     By taking these simple steps, you can help protect your business and your customers from the risks of online fraud and identity theft. So why wait? Enable 2-factor authentication on your BigCommerce account today and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with knowing your data is secure.

    Service NameBigCommerce

    Websitebigcommerce.com

    How to set up 2FA for BigCommerceDocumentation

    How to recover your BigCommerce accountIf you have lost access to your two-factor authentication (2FA) code generator, please get in touch with the BigCommerce support team support team for assistance.

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