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Authenticator App for DigitalOcean

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

To enable Two-Factor Authentication for your DigitalOcean 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 DigitalOcean 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 DigitalOcean account using the Authenticator App. This step will link the app to your DigitalOcean account.
  • The Authenticator App will generate a time-based one-time password (TOTP) for your DigitalOcean account. Enter this code into the designated field on the DigitalOcean website to verify the setup.
  • Once the verification is successful, Two-Factor Authentication will be enabled for your DigitalOcean account.
  • From this point onward, whenever you log in to your DigitalOcean 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 DigitalOcean?

    DigitalOcean is a cloud computing platform that allows users to easily deploy and manage their applications. With the increasing number of cyber attacks, it's important to take steps to protect your account. Enabling 2-factor authentication (2FA) is one of the best ways to do this.
     
    
     By enabling 2FA on your DigitalOcean account, you add an extra layer of security to your login process. This means that even if someone manages to obtain your password, they won't be able to access your account without the second factor, which is usually a code generated by an app like our Authenticator.
     
    
     DigitalOcean takes security and privacy seriously, and they offer several features to help keep your account safe. They use industry-standard encryption to protect your data, and they have a team of security experts who monitor their systems 24/7.
     
    
     In addition to enabling 2FA, there are other steps you can take to further enhance your security on DigitalOcean. For example, you can use strong, unique passwords for each of your accounts, and you can enable notifications for any changes made to your account.
     
    
     Overall, enabling 2FA on your DigitalOcean account is a simple and effective way to protect your data and prevent unauthorized access. With our Authenticator app, it's easy to get started and add an extra layer of security to your account.

    Service NameDigitalOcean

    Websitedigitalocean.com

    How to set up 2FA for DigitalOceanDocumentation

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

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