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title: How do I activate two-factor authentication?
description: Learn how to add an extra layer of security by enabling 2FA
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# How do I activate two-factor authentication?

## Learn how to add an extra layer of security by enabling 2FA

 

You can make sure that your contracts are secure, even if someone gets a hold of your password, by enabling two-factor authentication. 

Precisely offers two-factor authentication (2FA) through Google Authenticator (which is downloaded to your smartphone from Google Play or the App Store, free of charge). 

### Enabling two-factor authentication

To activate two-factor authentication, simply

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1. Click your name on the right-hand side of the top menu and choose *Profile* *settings*,
2. Click the green *Enable two-factor authentication* button at the bottom of your user settings,
3. Scan the code with Google Authenticator and enter the six-digit code displayed in the app,
4. Click the blue *Enable* button.
   
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