# Two-factor authentication

For extra security, it is also possible to enable two-factor authentication for password-based users.

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If desired, you can also force all password-based users to log in with two-factor authentication. The first time they log in, they will be redirected to the screen to set up 2FA, and can't access anything in the app until they set it up.

### Setting up Two-factor authentication for the first time

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After entering your password, you will be presented with the following screen:

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Scan the QR code with your chose of authenticator app (Google authenticator, Microsoft authenticator, etc...), and then press 'Continue to Verification'.&#x20;

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Once you have entered the verification code and pressed 'Verify and Enable 2FA', you will be prompted for your code every time you log on.


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