Where Is Two Factor Authentication on Instagram?

Where Is Two Factor Authentication on Instagram?

Locate 2FA
To start, open your Instagram app on your mobile device. Go to your account settings (3 bars on the right) and then look down to the gear symbol at the bottom of the screen. Move through the next screens by tapping “Privacy and Security,” then “Two-Factor Authentication,” the, “Get Started.”

How do you get two-factor authentication on Instagram?

Step 1: Open the Instagram app on your device. Step 2: Then, tap on the 'profile icon' in the bottom right to go to your profile page. Step 3: Tap on the three lines in the top right. Step 5: Tap on 'security' and then scroll down and tap 'two-factor authentication'.

How do I get the 6 digit authentication code for Instagram?

Tap the Instagram app on your iPhone Home screen. Choose the menu icon at the top right of the Instagram Profile page. Select Settings on the menu. Tap Security.
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Using text message for authentication
  1. Toggle on Text Message.
  2. Enter the six-digit code sent to your mobile phone via text.
  3. Tap Next.
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