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Protect Your Temu Account with Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)

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Watch the step-by-step video below to enable 2FA on your Temu account.



Download Authenticator here:Click here to download and secure your account with 2FA.


Your Temu account contains sensitive information, including personal details, payment methods, and order history. Protecting this data is essential. By enabling two-factor authentication (2FA), you add an extra layer of security to your account, ensuring that only you can access it. Here’s how to set up 2FA on both PC and mobile.



Setting Up 2FA on PC

  1. Navigate to the Temu homepage and click on Orders & Accounts.

  2. From the dropdown menu, select Account Security.


  3. On the next screen, locate Two-factor authentication: Off and click on the Turn on button.


  4. Select Authenticator App as your preferred method and click Continue.

  5. Open the Authenticator app on your phone and tap the + button in the bottom-right corner.

  6. Use your phone's camera to scan the QR code displayed on the Temu screen.

  7. The Authenticator app will now generate a 6-digit code for Temu every 30 seconds. Enter this code into Temu before the timer expires.



That’s it—your Temu account is now protected with 2FA!



Setting Up 2FA on Mobile

  1. Open the Temu app on your phone and navigate to the You section.

  2. Tap on Account Security.

  3. Locate Two-factor authentication: Off and tap the Turn on button.


  4. On the next screen, select Authenticator App and tap Continue.

  5. You’ll now see a QR code and a written code. You can proceed in two ways:

    • Take a screenshot of the QR code.

    • Or, copy the written code.

  6. Open the Authenticator app on your phone and tap the + button.

    • If you took a screenshot, select the Photos option and upload it.

    • If you copied the code, choose Manually and paste the code.


  1. The Authenticator app will now generate a 6-digit code for Temu every 30 seconds. Enter this code into Temu before the timer expires.




    Quick Tip

    Authenticator codes refresh every 30 seconds. Be sure to enter the code promptly or wait for a new one to be generated.

    By enabling 2FA, you’ve taken an essential step to secure your Temu account and protect your personal information.




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