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Authenticator App for Kintone

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

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

    Kintone is a powerful platform that allows businesses to streamline their workflow and increase productivity. However, with great power comes great responsibility. It's important to take steps to protect your Kintone account from unauthorized access. That's where 2-factor authentication comes in.
     
    
     Enabling 2-factor authentication adds an extra layer of security to your Kintone account. Instead of just entering a password, you'll also need to enter a unique code that's generated by an app on your phone. This means that even if someone manages to steal your password, they won't be able to access your account without also having your phone.
     
    
     In addition to protecting your Kintone account, enabling 2-factor authentication can also help protect your other online accounts. Many popular services, such as Google and Facebook, offer 2-factor authentication as well. By enabling it on all of your accounts, you'll be much less vulnerable to hacking attempts.
     
    
     Of course, even with 2-factor authentication enabled, it's still important to take other security and privacy precautions. Make sure to use a strong, unique password for your Kintone account, and avoid using public Wi-Fi networks when accessing sensitive information. By taking these steps, you can help ensure that your Kintone account remains secure and protected.

    Service NameKintone

    Websitekintone.com

    How to set up 2FA for KintoneDocumentation

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

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