Two-factor Authentication provides an additional layer of protection by requiring a verification code in addition to your password. This extra step helps prevent unauthorized access, even if a password is compromised.
- First, navigate to your Storagely dashboard and log in.
- Click "Account" on the left corner of the window.
- Click "Account Security"
- If you haven't already, please download the Google Authenticator app from the Google Play Store or the Apple App Store.
- Once downloaded, open the App on your phone.
- Click "Enable 2FA" in the window
- Open the Authenticator App on your smartphone
- Hit the "+" button in the right-hand corner
- Choose "Scan a QR code" from the list
- Hold your phone up to the screen to scan the QR code
- Find the 6-digit code from the Authenticator App named "Storagely"
- Enter the verification code into the code field.
- Click "Save changes"
Next, you will need to sign out and sign back in to confirm that 2FA works as expected.
- To do so, Click "Users" on the left
- Then, click "Sign Out" on the right
- Once signed out. You will be redirected to an "All Locations" page. This is expected.
- Simply navigate to the normal sign-in page used to access the Storagely dashboard.
- Enter in the Username & Password
- Next, you'll be prompted to add the 6-digit code
- Click "Confirm code"
- You should be logged in and ready to navigate the dashboard as usual.
Check out the video below, which provides a walkthrough of the steps outlined above.