Protecting your ChatGPT account is crucial, and enabling two-factor authentication (2FA) is one of the easiest and most effective ways to do it. With Authenticator, you can ensure that your account is safe from unauthorized access with just a few simple steps.
Follow this quick guide to set up 2FA and lock down your ChatGPT account in minutes.
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Step-by-Step Guide: Setting Up 2FA for ChatGPT with Authenticator
Log in to ChatGPT on your computer Access your ChatGPT account by logging in through your web browser.
Open the settings menu Click on your profile icon in the top-left corner of the ChatGPT interface, and from the dropdown, select Settings.
Go to the security settings In the settings window, click on the Security tab. You'll find the option for Multi-factor authenticator here.
Enable two-factor authentication Click the Enable button next to Multi-factor authenticator. A QR code will appear on your screen.
Set up 2FA using Authenticator Open the Authenticator app on your phone. Tap the + button to add a new account, then scan the QR code displayed on your ChatGPT settings page.
Enter the authentication code Once you’ve scanned the QR code, Authenticator will generate a 6-digit code. Enter this code on the ChatGPT setup page before the timer expires.
Success! You’ve now enabled two-factor authentication on your ChatGPT account. Going forward, you’ll need both your password and a code from Authenticator to log in.
Conclusion
With Authenticator protecting your ChatGPT account, you can rest easy knowing your data is safer from unauthorized access. Make sure to keep your app handy for future logins!