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Authenticator App for Wikipedia

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

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

    Wikipedia is a vast online encyclopedia that contains information on almost every topic imaginable. With so much valuable information available, it's important to keep your account secure. That's where 2-factor authentication comes in.
     
    
     Enabling 2FA on your Wikipedia account adds an extra layer of security to protect your personal information. With 2FA, you'll need to enter a unique code in addition to your password to access your account. This code is generated by an app like ours, and it changes every time you log in. This means that even if someone manages to steal your password, they won't be able to access your account without the unique code.
     
    
     At our Authenticator app, we take security and privacy seriously. We use industry-standard encryption to protect your data, and we never store any of your personal information on our servers. This means that your 2FA codes are safe and secure, and only you have access to them.
     
    
     Enabling 2FA on your Wikipedia account is quick and easy, and it's a simple way to protect your personal information. So why wait? Take a few minutes to enable 2FA on your Wikipedia account today, and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with knowing your information is safe and secure.

    Service NameWikipedia

    Websitewikipedia.org

    How to set up 2FA for WikipediaDocumentation

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

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