cPanel enables you to configure two-factor authentication (2FA), an improved security measure for the login interface. Two-factor authentication requires two forms of identification:
To enable 2FA, follow these steps:
Click Set Up Two-Factor Authentication:
Under Step 1, use your preferred two-factor authentication application (for example, DuoMobile) to scan the QR code. If you do not have a QR code reader, you can manually configure two-factor authentication within your app by entering the information provided under Don’t have a QR code reader?.
Under Step 2, in the Security Code text box, type the security code you see in the 2FA app.
Click Configure Two-Factor Authentication. cPanel enables 2FA for your account.
To reconfigure 2FA, follow these steps:
Click Reconfigure Two-Factor Authentication, and then follow the steps in the previous procedure for enabling two-factor authentication.
To remove 2FA, follow these steps:
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