AuthenticatorHub Logo
Authenticator app for WordPress.com

Authenticator App for WordPress.com

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

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

    WordPress.com is a popular platform for bloggers and website owners. If you have a WordPress.com account, it's important to enable 2-factor authentication (2FA) to protect your account from unauthorized access. 
     
    
     2FA adds an extra layer of security to your account by requiring a second form of authentication in addition to your password. This can be a code sent to your phone or generated by an app like our Authenticator app. 
     
    
     Enabling 2FA on WordPress.com is easy. Simply go to your account settings and select "Security" from the menu. From there, you can enable 2FA and choose your preferred method of authentication. 
     
    
     By enabling 2FA, you can rest assured that your WordPress.com account is secure. However, it's important to also follow other security and privacy tips, such as using a strong and unique password, regularly updating your software, and being cautious of phishing scams. 
     
    
     Protecting your online accounts is crucial in today's digital age. Don't wait until it's too late – enable 2FA on your WordPress.com account today.

    Service NameWordPress.com

    Websitewordpress.com

    How to set up 2FA for WordPress.comDocumentation

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

    Enhance your security with AuthOne, the ultimate Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) solution for iOS. Safeguard your accounts with an additional layer of protection, ensuring only authorized access to your sensitive data.