{"id":6174,"date":"2020-11-29T20:19:38","date_gmt":"2020-11-29T20:19:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/truehost.co.ke\/support\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=6174"},"modified":"2025-11-10T10:29:00","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T10:29:00","password":"","slug":"how-to-enable-2fa-for-your-client-area","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/knowledge-base\/how-to-enable-2fa-for-your-client-area\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Enable 2FA For Your Client Area"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">In today\u2019s digital world, passwords alone are no longer enough to keep your online accounts safe. Cyber threats are more sophisticated than ever, and protecting your data requires stronger security measures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">That\u2019s why Truehost has added Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) to your Client Area \u2014 an extra layer of protection that keeps your account secure even if someone gets hold of your password.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">? <strong>What is 2FA?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) adds an extra verification step when logging in to your account.<br>After entering your password, you\u2019ll be asked to confirm your identity using a temporary code generated by an app on your phone (like Google Authenticator).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Even if your password is compromised, no one can log in without this code \u2014 keeping your account safe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>?\ufe0f How to Enable 2FA in Your Client Area<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow these simple steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Log in to your Truehost Client Area<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Click the Account icon (?) at the top-right corner.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"636\" src=\"https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-from-2025-11-10-12-57-51-1-1024x636.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18822\" srcset=\"https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-from-2025-11-10-12-57-51-1-1024x636.png 1024w, https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-from-2025-11-10-12-57-51-1-300x186.png 300w, https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-from-2025-11-10-12-57-51-1-768x477.png 768w, https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-from-2025-11-10-12-57-51-1.png 1350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Select Security Settings from the dropdown menu.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Under Two-Factor Authentication, click \u201cClick to Enable.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"636\" src=\"https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-from-2025-11-10-12-58-22-1024x636.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18823\" srcset=\"https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-from-2025-11-10-12-58-22-1024x636.png 1024w, https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-from-2025-11-10-12-58-22-300x186.png 300w, https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-from-2025-11-10-12-58-22-768x477.png 768w, https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-from-2025-11-10-12-58-22.png 1350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow the on-screen instructions to scan the QR code using your preferred authenticator app (e.g., Google Authenticator).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"636\" src=\"https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-from-2025-11-10-12-58-27-1024x636.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18824\" style=\"width:696px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-from-2025-11-10-12-58-27-1024x636.png 1024w, https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-from-2025-11-10-12-58-27-300x186.png 300w, https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-from-2025-11-10-12-58-27-768x477.png 768w, https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-from-2025-11-10-12-58-27.png 1350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Enter the 6-digit code displayed in your app to verify and activate 2FA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"636\" src=\"https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-from-2025-11-10-12-59-06-1024x636.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18826\" srcset=\"https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-from-2025-11-10-12-59-06-1024x636.png 1024w, https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-from-2025-11-10-12-59-06-300x186.png 300w, https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-from-2025-11-10-12-59-06-768x477.png 768w, https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-from-2025-11-10-12-59-06.png 1350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"636\" src=\"https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-from-2025-11-10-13-00-18-1-1024x636.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18827\" style=\"width:834px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-from-2025-11-10-13-00-18-1-1024x636.png 1024w, https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-from-2025-11-10-13-00-18-1-300x186.png 300w, https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-from-2025-11-10-13-00-18-1-768x477.png 768w, https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-from-2025-11-10-13-00-18-1.png 1350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2705 That\u2019s It!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once enabled, you\u2019ll be prompted for your 2FA code every time you log in \u2014 ensuring your account stays protected from unauthorized access.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tip: Save your backup codes in a secure location. These will help you access your account if you lose your phone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>? Stay Secure with Truehost<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At Truehost, your security is our top priority. Enabling 2FA takes less than a minute but adds powerful protection to your account.<br>Don\u2019t wait \u2014 enable 2FA today and enjoy peace of mind knowing your data is safe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Single Sign On<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Use <a href=\"https:\/\/truehost.co.ke\/support\/knowledge-base\/how-to-enable-single-sign-on-on-your-truehost-client-area\/\">this guide for Single Sign On<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In today\u2019s digital world, passwords alone are no longer enough to keep your online accounts safe. Cyber threats are more sophisticated than ever, and protecting your data requires stronger security measures. 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