How to enable Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) for Binance
by Kevin Archer·Updated 01 Oct 2024·4 minutes to read
Download Authenticator App
Locate 2FA Settings
Log in your Binance account and click on your profile picture in the top right, then choose Security.
Google Authenticator
Find Binance/Google Authenticator and select Enable.
Verify Your Phone Number
Choose Google Authenticator and press on Next.
QR Code
In this step is shown the QR Code that contains the secret key which you need to scan with Authenticator App by 2Stable. Keep this window open as you reach for your iPhone or other Apple device.
Capture QR Code
Open Authenticator App and at the bottom of the screen, tap the plus button and hold your device up to the computer screen to scan the QR code. If you are unable to scan the QR code, you can import the QR code in Authenticator App from Files, tap the plus sign in Authenticator App and choose Files and follow the instructions.
Two-Factor Authentication Code (2FA)
After successfully scanning the QR Code, Authenticator App will automatically choose the Binance logo and autofill the account name and secret key. Tap on Save, then copy the code.
Verify Your 2FA Code
First, you need to confirm the code from your email address linked to your Binance account, by copying the code and pasting it in the Email Verification Code field. Secondly, paste the code from Authenticator App on the Binance website in the Authenticator App field.
Done!
You have successfully enabled two-factor authentication(2FA) to protect your Binance account, from now on, you will need to use the Authenticator App when you would like to log in to your Binance account.
You're all set! You've enabled Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) for your Binance account. To learn more, visit the Binance support page. Stay safe!
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