#Mailchimp google authenticator backup code how to

You'll need the backup code to log in to Mailchimp if you ever lose, restore, or damage your device. Save the backup code displayed on the confirmation page offline or on a separate device.

Enter your Authenticator code and click Enable.

Complete the steps in the Set up authenticator app section to add your Mailchimp account to your authenticator app.

In the 2-factor authentication section, select the Authenticator app radio button and click Next.

To set up 2-factor authentication with an authenticator app, follow these steps. You’ll automatically be directed to the Account security page where you can choose your 2-factor authentication method. In most cases, you’ll set up 2-factor authentication when you create a Mailchimp account.

Check out our troubleshooting guide if you're having trouble logging in using an authenticator app.

To learn more about user levels, check out Manage User Levels in Your Account.

When an Owner or Admin enables 2-factor authentication for their login, all additional users with access to the account will also be required to set up 2-factor authentication the next time they log in.

The passcode can’t be generated on a computer.

This authentication process requires a mobile device.

Examples of these apps include Google Authenticator and iOS authenticator.

You'll need to use a 2-factor authenticator app on your mobile device.

If you prefer to receive a passcode via text, check out Set Up 2-Factor Authentication with SMS.

Here are some things to know before you begin this process.

#Mailchimp google authenticator backup code how to

In this article, you'll learn how to use 2-factor authentication with an authenticator app.

This passcode is sent via SMS or generated by an authenticator app. With 2-factor authentication enabled in Mailchimp, you need your login credentials and a one-time passcode to log in to your account. Set up 2-factor authentication to enhance your account's security.