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Authenticator app for UK Companies House

Authenticator App for UK Companies House

A step-by-step guide to activate 2FA in your UK Companies House account.

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

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    Why you should use 2FA for UK Companies House?

    UK Companies House is a platform that allows businesses to register and file their company information with the UK government. With so much sensitive information being stored on this platform, it's important to take extra steps to protect your account. That's where 2-factor authentication comes in.
     
    
     Enabling 2FA on your UK Companies House account adds an extra layer of security to your login process. This means that even if someone manages to get hold of your password, they won't be able to access your account without also having access to your 2FA device. It's a simple but effective way to keep your account safe from hackers and cybercriminals.
     
    
     At Authenticator, we take security and privacy seriously. Our app is designed to securely store your 2FA codes, so you can access them whenever you need to without worrying about them falling into the wrong hands. We also recommend using a strong, unique password for your UK Companies House account, and enabling 2FA on any other platforms you use to further protect your online identity.
     
    
     Don't take any chances when it comes to your business information. Enable 2-factor authentication on your UK Companies House account today and enjoy peace of mind knowing that your account is secure.

    Service NameUK Companies House

    Websitegov.uk

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

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