Authenticator App for Meta (Facebook)
To enhance your Meta (Facebook) account security, consider enabling two-factor authentication (2FA). This guide will help you understand how to set up and use Facebook 2FA effectively. Learn how to enable 2FA for Meta (Facebook), set up your preferred authentication method, and keep your account secure when signing in.
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To setup 2FA for your Meta (Facebook) account with our Authenticator App, you need to follow the next steps:
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Download and install the Authenticator App from your device's App Store.
Log in to your account on the Facebook website, click your avatar on the right top corner, then select "Settings & privacy".
Click "Settings".
Click "Accounts Center".
Select "Password and security" > "Two-factor authentication".
Select the account for which you want to set up 2FA.
Verify your Facebook password, then click "Submit".
Select "Authenticator App", then click "Next".
In this step, a QR code containing the secret key is displayed. Next, you need to use our Authenticator App to scan this QR code. Please keep this popup open to complete the setup.
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.
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.
Return to the Facebook webpage, click "Next".
Enter the 6-digit code displayed in step 10, and then click "Next".
Remember to click "Save" in the Authenticator App to save your account, or you may lose access to your account!
Verify your Facebook password again, then click "Submit".
Now, you have successfully setup 2FA for your Facebook account. From now on, when you attempt to sign in to your Facebook account, you will need to use our Authenticator App.
