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Authenticator App for Evernote

Authenticator App for Evernote

Beginner5 minJanuary 15, 2025

To enhance your Evernote account security, consider enabling two-factor authentication (2FA). This guide will help you understand how to set up and use Evernote 2FA effectively. Learn how to enable 2FA for Evernote, set up your preferred authentication method, and keep your account secure when signing in.

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To setup 2FA for your Evernote account with our Authenticator App, you need to follow the next steps:

1

Download FirstOrder Authenticator App

Download and install the Authenticator App from your device's App Store.

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2

Log in to your account on the Evernote website.

3

Navigate to your Account Settings.

4

Select Security Summary from the menu.

5

Click Enable next to 'Two-Step Verification'.

6

A QR code containing the secret key will be displayed. Please keep this page open to complete the setup.

7

Open our Authenticator App, click the + button at the bottom right of the screen, then hold your device near the computer screen to scan the QR code.

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After successfully scanning, a 6-digit code will be shown at the bottom of the screen. Please note that this code refreshes every 30 seconds.

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Return to the Evernote webpage, enter the 6-digit code displayed in step 7, and then click Submit.

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Remember to click "Save" in the Authenticator App to save your account, or you may lose access to your account!

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Now, you have successfully setup 2FA for your Evernote account. From now on, when you attempt to sign in to your Evernote account, you will need to use our Authenticator App.