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  2. Add or disable 2-step verification for extra security - AOL Help

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    How do I get an authenticator app? Download an authenticator app from the Google Play Store or App Store. Popular authenticator apps include Google Authenticator, Microsoft Authenticator, LastPass Authenticator, and Authy. Enable 2-step for authenticator app. Important - You may not see this option as it yet available for all accounts. 1.

  3. 2-Step Verification with a Security Key - AOL Help

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    Sign in and go to the AOL Account security page.; Under "2-Step Verification," click Turn on.; Click Security Key.; Follow the onscreen steps to add your Security Key. Add additional recovery methods in case your Security Key is lost.

  4. Why am I asked to verify my account after signing in?

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    If there's something unusual about your sign in or recent activity, we'll ask you to go through another verification step after you've entered the correct password.

  5. Help:Two-factor authentication - Wikipedia

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    Click the + button at the top-left of Authenticator. Add the secret 2FA key to Authenticator using either one of these methods: Use Authenticator to take a screenshot of the QR code: Click the QR code button at the top-right of Authenticator. Position your pointer before the top-left corner of the QR code from "Step 2" of the 2FA setup page.

  6. Multi-factor authentication - Wikipedia

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    Hardware authentication security keys. Multi-factor authentication (MFA; two-factor authentication, or 2FA, along with similar terms) is an electronic authentication method in which a user is granted access to a website or application only after successfully presenting two or more pieces of evidence (or factors) to an authentication mechanism.

  7. Authenticator - Wikipedia

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    An authenticator is hardware-based or software-based depending on whether the secret is stored in hardware or software, respectively. An important type of hardware-based authenticator is called a security key, [8] also called a security token (not to be confused with access tokens, session tokens, or other types of security tokens). A security ...

  8. Microsoft will now let you kill your passwords for good - AOL

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    Rather than logging in with a password, the company will now let you type in your username, then use either the Microsoft Authenticator app, Windows Hello, a physical security key, or a phone or ...

  9. Secure your AOL account

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    • Use a strong password and change it regularly - Create a strong password to minimize the risk of unauthorized account access. • Add another level of security - Turn on two-step verification and get sent a security code when someone logs in from an unfamiliar device or location.