How do I enable two-factor authentication (2FA) on my account?
Two-factor authentication (2FA) adds an extra layer of security to your Secure Exchanges account. By enabling this option, you will need to confirm your identity using a code received via SMS when logging into the online portal.
Here's how to activate it:
1. Log in to the online portal
Access your Secure Exchanges account.
2. Access your account settings
In the left-hand menu, click on My Account
3. Enable two-factor authentication
In the Contact and authentication section, add your phone number, then toggle the Two-factor authentication (2FA) button.
Make sure your mobile phone number is entered correctly with the area code, as the authentication code will be sent to you by SMS.
4. Save your changes
Click "Save" to activate protection immediately.
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