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Authenticator App for Figma

Authenticator App for Figma

Beginner5 minJanuary 15, 2025

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

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To setup 2FA for your Figma 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 Figma website, click your name in the top-left corner, then select "Settings".

3

From the Account tab, scroll to the Password section and click Enable two-factor authentication.

4

Enter your password to confirm your identity, then click Continue.

5

Figma will display a unique barcode on screen. Please keep this popup open to complete the setup.

6

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 Figma webpage, enter the 6-digit code displayed in step 6, and then click Verify.

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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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Click Continue to recovery codes to receive your recovery code(s). Add these codes to our app for safekeeping.