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Enable two-factor authentication on important accounts

It is enabled and a sign-in has been tested.

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Done when

It is enabled and a sign-in has been tested.

It is enabled and a sign-in has been tested.

Who this is for

Account owners; organizational accounts may require an administrator.

Why this matters

Adds a supported verification step before account access.

How to do it

Guidance compiled from the references below; follow the applicability notes for this item.

  1. Start with your main email's security settings.
  2. Enable a supported second factor and securely save recovery options.
  3. Test sign-in in another window while keeping the current session open.

Evidence and references

Last reviewed: · Version 2