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cPanel Tutorials: Two Factor Authentication

November 19th, 2018

How to use Two-Factor Authentication in cPanel

To configure two-factor authentication, perform the following steps:

  1. Click Set Up Two-Factor Authentication.
  2. To configure two-factor authentication, you must link your cPanel account and your 2FA app:

    – To automatically create the link, scan the displayed QR code with your app.
    – To manually create the link, enter the provided Account and Key information in your app.

  3. Open your 2FA app to retrieve the six-digit security code.
  4. Enter the six-digit security code in the Security Code text box.
  5. Click Configure Two-Factor Authentication.