Enabling Multi-Factor Authentication/Two-Step Verification in the Shifter Dashboard

Requirements

To use TOTP, you must first install an authentication app on your mobile device.

Authentication Apps

Below are some recommended apps.

  • Authy
  • Duo Mobile
  • Google Authenticator
  • Microsoft Authenticator
  • Last Pass SmartKey
  • Or any other app that supports the TOTP algorithm

Setup Instructions

  1. Click the Gravatar icon in the upper-right corner of the dashboard.
  2. Click [Account].
  3. Go to “Two-Factor Authentication” and click the [Set Up Two-Factor Authentication] button.
  4. Select your preferred authentication method. We recommend selecting “Authentication App.”
  5. Scan the QR code with your authentication app and enter the 6-digit code.
  6. MFA is now enabled for your account. [IMAGE_PLACE_PLACEHOLDER_5]

Let’s Test It

  1. Log out or open the Shifter dashboard in an incognito window. https://go.getshifter.io
  2. Enter your login credentials.
  3. Enter the 6-digit code generated by your authentication app.
  4. …You can now access the Shifter dashboard.

That’s it.