How Do I Add Two-Factor Authentication to My WordPress Site?

Two-factor authentication (2FA) is a security measure that requires users to enter two pieces of information, such as a password and a token, in order to access their account. WordPress has built-in support for 2FA, and it is easy to add.

To add 2FA to your WordPress site, first enable the feature in your WordPress site administrator account. To do this, go to Settings > Security, and under “Two-factor authentication,” click the “Enable” button.

Next, you’ll need to create a token. To do this, go to your WordPress site’s admin area and click on the “Keys and Access Tokens” menu item.

Under the “Token” heading, click on the “Create New” button.

In the “Create New Token” window, you’ll need to provide a name for your token, a description, and a secret key. The secret key is the only information that will be required to access your token.

Next, you’ll need to create a password. To do this, enter your site’s password in the “Password” field, and then click on the “Create” button.

Now, you’ll need to create a authentication token.

Next, you’ll need to provide your authentication token and password in the “Token” and “Password” fields, respectively. Click on the “Create” button to finish setting up 2FA on your WordPress site.

When you’re finished, your site will look something like this:

Conclusion

Adding 2FA to your WordPress site is easy, and it will help protect your account from unauthorized access.