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2. Next to "2-Step Verification," click Turn on 2SV. 3. Click Get started. 4. Select Authenticator app for your 2-step verification method.-To see this option, you'll need to have at least 2 recovery methods on your account . 5. Click Continue. 6. Scan the QR code using your authenticator app. 7. Click Continue. 8. Enter the code shown in your ...
Sign in to the AOL Account Security page.; Scroll to the bottom of the page. Click Add email or Add phone number.; Follow the on-screen prompts to enter and verify your new recovery info.
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. This is an important security feature that helps to protect your account from unauthorized access.
If you're caught in a loop where the sign-in screen keeps reappearing after you click "Sign in," you'll need to reset the "sign-in" cookie. After entering your username on the sign-in page, click Not you? Enter your username and password. Click Sign in. If that doesn't fix the problem, try these steps and attempt to sign in after each one:
From your preferences, go to the section entitled User profile, and scroll down to Email options, if desired check the box next to Enable email from other users.; Click the button in that section; an email will be sent to your email address with a confirmation link.
2-Step Verification with a Security Key A security key is a physical device that gets uniquely associated with your AOL account after you enable it. Discover how to enable, sign in with, and manage your security key.
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.
Best practices • Don't enable the "use less secure apps" feature. • Don't reply to any SMS request asking for a verification code. • Don't respond to unsolicited emails or requests to send money.