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# Enable and Verify Two-Factor Authentication on SyncSpider

At SyncSpider, we prioritize the security of your account. Enabling Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) is a powerful way to protect your data by adding an extra layer of security.

2FA ensures that even if someone has your credentials, they cannot access your account without a verification code.

This article will guide you through the steps to enable 2FA for your SyncSpider account in just a few minutes.

**TABLE OF CONTENTS**

* [Step 1: Log in to Your SyncSpider Account](#Step-1%3A-Log-in-to-Your-SyncSpider-Account%C2%A0To-begin,-log-in-to-your-SyncSpider-account-by-going-to%C2%A0SyncSpider-Login%C2%A0and-entering-your-email-and-password.%C2%A0Step-2%3A-Access-Settings%C2%A0On-the-bottom-left-side-of-your-SyncSpider-dashboard,-click-on-the-Settings-wheel/toggle-icon-next-to-your-name.%C2%A0Step-3%3A-Open-Profile-SettingsNavigate-to-the-upper-right-side-of-the-screen,-next-to-your-profile-picture.-Click-on-the-dropdown-menu-and-select%C2%A0'Profile'%C2%A0from-the-list.Step-4%3A-Go-to-Security-settingsOnce-you're-in-the-profile-settings,-click%C2%A0'Security'%C2%A0in-the-left-sidebar.%C2%A0Step-5%3A-Enable-Two-Factor-Authentication%C2%A0In-the-Security-settings,-click-on-the%C2%A0'Enable-two-factor-authentication-button'.%C2%A0Here%E2%80%99s-the-full-process-to-reach-the-security-settings-and-enable-Two-Factor-Authentication-(2FA)-in-SyncSpider,-starting-directly-from-the-dashboard.%C2%A0That's-it!-You've-successfully-enabled-Two-Factor-Authentication.-If-you'd-like-to-test-it,-proceed-to-Step-6-below.%C2%A0%C2%A0Step-6%3A-Log-Out-and-Test-Two-Factor-Authentication%C2%A0Now-that-you've-enabled-Two--Factor-Authentication-(2FA),-you-can-verify-that-it's-working-correctly-by-logging-out-and-logging-back-in.%C2%A0)
* [Step 2: Access Settings](#Step-2%3A-Access-Settings)
* [Step 3: Open Profile Settings](#Step-3%3A-Open-Profile-Settings)
* [Step 4: Go to Security settings](#Step-4%3A-Go-to-Security-settings)
* [Step 5: Enable Two-Factor Authentication](#Step-5%3A-Enable-Two-Factor-Authentication)
* [Step 6: Log Out and Test Two-Factor Authentication](#Step-6%3A-Log-Out-and-Test-Two-Factor-Authentication%C2%A0)
* [Step 7: Enter the Verification Code](#Step-7%3A-Enter-the-Verification-Code%C2%A0)

## Step 1: Log in to Your SyncSpider Account To begin, log in to your SyncSpider account by going to SyncSpider Login and entering your email and password. Step 2: Access Settings On the bottom-left side of your SyncSpider dashboard, click on the Settings wheel/toggle icon next to your name. Step 3: Open Profile SettingsNavigate to the upper-right side of the screen, next to your profile picture. Click on the dropdown menu and select 'Profile' from the list.Step 4: Go to Security SettingsOnce you're in the profile settings, click 'Security' in the left sidebar. Step 5: Enable Two-Factor Authentication In the Security settings, click on the 'Enable two-factor authentication button'. Here’s the full process to reach the security settings and enable Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) in SyncSpider, starting directly from the dashboard. That's it! You've successfully enabled Two-Factor Authentication. If you'd like to test it, proceed to Step 6 below.  Step 6: Log Out and Test Two-Factor Authentication Now that you've enabled Two- Factor Authentication (2FA), you can verify that it's working correctly by logging out and logging back in.

Go to [SyncSpider Login](https://app.syncspider.com/v2/login) and enter your email and password as usual.

After submitting your login credentials, you will be prompted to enter a verification code.

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## Step 7: Enter the Verification Code

Once you’ve logged in with your credentials, check your email inbox for a verification code. Enter the code in the prompt to complete your login.

![Email from SyncSpider showing a verification code needed to complete the login process.](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/4/e/9/3/4e93dc2e34887000/aacbb7c4-0cc0-4f4f-8850-3976c6_4b3cgu.jpg)

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**Note:** For Google and Facebook login options, no additional MFA is required by our side, as these are third-party SSO providers that manage their own security configurations. It is up to users to enable MFA within their respective Google or Facebook accounts.
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