> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.greip.io/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Enabling 2FA

> Enable two-factor authentication for your account

Two-factor authentication (2FA) adds an extra layer of security to your account. When you enable 2FA, you will be required to provide a verification code in addition to your password when logging in.

To enable 2FA, follow these steps:

<Steps>
  <Step title="First Step">
    Go to the [Account Settings page](https://dashboard.greip.io/settings) from
    the account dashboard.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Second Step">
    Under the 'Security settings' section, click on the 'Manage' button on the
    right side of the "2-Factor authentication" setting as shown below:

    <Frame caption="Greip Dashboard - Enabling 2FA">
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/greip/c6lrSS26RYZXvB76/images/2fa-1.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=c6lrSS26RYZXvB76&q=85&s=ef932e1aab22fd0c74de1c064602c46d" alt="Greip Dashboard - Enabling 2FA" width="3456" height="1984" data-path="images/2fa-1.png" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Third Step">
    Scan the QR code with your authenticator app (e.g. Google Authenticator,
    Authy, etc.). Then enter the code generated by the app in it's field and
    click on the 'Verify & Enable' button.
  </Step>
</Steps>