Now when you try to log in, you require your mobile device for two-step authentication. Make sure that you store them in a safe location offline that you can access in multiple ways, such as from your mobile device, your desktop computer, and from a printed document.
Save your recovery codes in case you lose access to your mobile device. Using your authenticator app, scan the QR code.Įnter the six-digit code that is generated by your authenticator app, and then click Turn on. In the Two-step authentication section, click Turn on two-step.Įnter your password, and then click Next.įrom the Authentication method list, select Authenticator app. From your Shopify admin, click your username and account picture.After your app is downloaded and set up, you can activate the feature in Shopify. Shopify support can't help you to install these third-party apps on your mobile devices. When you install an authenticator app, make sure that you follow its instructions carefully.
(FWIW, I keep my Authy and Bitwarden apps right next to each other. My Bitwarden password and TOTP storage is protected by a long password, but generally my Authy app isnt, so I think auth codes are a little safer in Bitwarden, but thats just my view. Recommended authenticator apps include the following: I store authenticator codes in Authy and Bitwarden (some in both places). The app can scan QR codes and retrieve authentication data for you. Install an authenticator app on your mobile device.
