How to Enable Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) on Amazon

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Step 1 ：Download Authenticator App

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

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Step 2 ：Setup Step

Log in to your account on the Amazon website, click on your profile picture in the upper right corner, then select "Account".

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Step 3 ：Setup Step

Find and click on "Login & security".

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Step 4 ：Setup Step

Choose "Edit" beside "Two-Step Verification (2SV) Settings".

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Step 5 ：Setup Step

Click on "Get Started".

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Step 6 ：Setup Step

Select "Authenticator App" as the preferred method of authentication.

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Step 7 ：Setup Step

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.

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Step 8 ：Scan QR Code in App

Open our Authenticator App, tap the '+' button at the top right of the screen, and then hold your device near the computer screen to scan the QR code.

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Step 9 ：Get Dynamic Verification Code

After successfully scanning, a 6-digit code will appear in your App. Please note that this code refreshes every 30 seconds.

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Step 10 ：Setup Step

Return to the Amazon webpage, enter the 6-digit code displayed in step 8, and then click "Verify OTP and continue".

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Step 11 ：Setup Successful

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

How to Enable Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) on Amazon

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