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Authenticator App for Shopify

Authenticator App for Shopify

Beginner5 minJanuary 15, 2025

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

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To setup 2FA for your Shopify 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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Log in to your Shopify account. Go to the Shopify website and log in to your account.

3

Go to Account. Click the settings icon in the upper-right corner to open "Manage account".

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Access Security. In the Security page, click "Turn on two-step".

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Scan the QR Code. A QR code will be displayed. Open our Authenticator App, tap the [+] button, and scan the QR code displayed.

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Enter the Verification Code. After scanning, your Authenticator App will generate a 6-digit code. Enter this code into the input field on the step-4 page and click [Turn on]. Note that the code is valid for only 30 seconds. Once verified, click [Save] to complete the setup.

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Complete the Setup. You've now enabled two-factor authentication (2FA) for your Shopify account.