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How do I switch on two-step sign-in?

Each person switches it on in their WordPress profile, under “Two-step sign-in”, with a code by email or an authenticator app. In Tickabell › Settings › Sign in you can make it required for administrators.

Where: TickabellSettingsSign inTwo-step sign-in

Steps

  1. Open your WordPress profile and scroll down to “Two-step sign-in”.
  2. Choose “Code by email” or “Authenticator app”, for example Google Authenticator or Microsoft Authenticator.
  3. Enter the code and save the profile.
  4. Keep the backup codes in a safe place. Each works once and they are shown only now.
  5. For administrators: in Tickabell › Settings › Sign in tick “Required for administrators”.
The Tickabell › Settings › Sign in screen in WordPress
The screen in WordPress, with sample data. Click the picture to see it full size.
Good to knowAfter the password, the login also asks for a 6-digit code, so a stolen password alone is not enough. If someone loses their phone, an administrator can switch off two-step sign-in in their profile.

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