How to Enable Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) for User Accounts

The Lonti Directory supports Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) to enhance account security. Enabling 2FA ensures an additional layer of protection for user accounts.

Requirements to Enable 2FA

  • Role Required [learn more]:

    • Account Owner; or

    • Administrator

  • Authenticator App: Users will need the Google Authenticator app installed on their Android or iOS devices.

Steps to Enable 2FA

  1. Log in to the Console:

  2. Access the 2FA Settings:

    • Click the Cog icon in the main navigation bar.

    • Select Users & Groups from the menu.

  3. Enable 2FA:

    • Under the Two Factor Authentication menu, click the Add Verification button.

    • Follow the prompts to enable 2FA for the Organisation.

User Requirements

  • Each user will need to install the Google Authenticator app on their device.

  • Users will receive instructions to set up their 2FA during their next login attempt.

By enabling 2FA, you ensure that all user accounts in your Organisation are protected with an additional layer of security.

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