Does Accountable work with authenticator apps like MS Authenticator App?

Yes. Accountable supports TOTP authenticator apps, so you can generate its two-factor codes in MS Authenticator App.

Is Accountable two-factor authentication free?

Yes. Enabling authenticator-app 2FA on Accountable is free — you only need the free MS Authenticator App.

What if I lose access to my Accountable 2FA codes?

Use the backup or recovery codes you saved during setup. If you didn't save them, contact Accountable support to regain access, then re-add the account to MS Authenticator App.

How to enable 2FA on Accountable

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Enable two-factor authentication on Accountable to stop unauthorized logins. After setup, Accountable asks for a rotating code from MS Authenticator App in addition to your password.

Step-by-step setup

1
Sign in to Accountable and open your Accountable account security settings.
2
Turn on two-factor authentication and choose the authenticator-app option.
Look for "Authenticator app", "Authentication app", or "TOTP" rather than SMS.
3
Scan the QR code with MS Authenticator App.
Open MS Authenticator App, tap add, and point your camera at the QR code Accountable displays. Can't scan? Enter the setup key manually instead.
4
Enter the 6-digit code to confirm.
Type the code MS Authenticator App generates to verify and link your Accountable account.
5
Save your backup codes.
Store the recovery codes Accountable gives you somewhere safe — you'll need them if you lose your phone.

Menu names on Accountable can change — the official Accountable 2FA documentation ↗ always has the exact, current path.

Frequently asked questions

Does Accountable work with authenticator apps like MS Authenticator App?: Yes. Accountable supports TOTP authenticator apps, so you can generate its two-factor codes in MS Authenticator App.
Is Accountable two-factor authentication free?: Yes. Enabling authenticator-app 2FA on Accountable is free — you only need the free MS Authenticator App.
What if I lose access to my Accountable 2FA codes?: Use the backup or recovery codes you saved during setup. If you didn't save them, contact Accountable support to regain access, then re-add the account to MS Authenticator App.

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