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Authenticator App for Freelancer

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

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

    As a freelancer, you likely have sensitive information stored online, such as client data and financial records. That's why it's important to enable 2-factor authentication (2FA) on all of your accounts, including your freelancer platform.
     
    
     By enabling 2FA, you add an extra layer of security to your account. 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 sent to your phone or generated by an app like our Authenticator.
     
    
     Speaking of our Authenticator, it's the perfect tool to use for 2FA on your freelancer platform. Our app securely stores all of your 2FA codes in one place, so you don't have to worry about losing them or having to reset them every time you get a new phone.
     
    
     When it comes to security and privacy, it's important to choose a platform that takes these issues seriously. Our Authenticator app uses industry-standard encryption to keep your codes safe, and we never store any of your personal information.
     
    
     In addition to enabling 2FA and using our Authenticator app, there are a few other tips you can follow to keep your freelancer platform account secure. First, make sure to use a strong, unique password that you don't use for any other accounts. Second, be wary of phishing scams and never click on suspicious links or download attachments from unknown senders.
     
    
     By taking these steps, you can rest assured that your freelancer platform account is as secure as possible.

    Service NameFreelancer

    Websitefreelancer.com

    How to set up 2FA for FreelancerDocumentation

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

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