Does Capcom ID work with authenticator apps like MS Authenticator App?

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

Is Capcom ID two-factor authentication free?

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

What if I lose access to my Capcom ID 2FA codes?

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

How to enable 2FA on Capcom ID

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

Step-by-step setup

1
Sign in to Capcom ID and open your Capcom ID 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 Capcom ID 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 Capcom ID account.
5
Save your backup codes.
Store the recovery codes Capcom ID gives you somewhere safe — you'll need them if you lose your phone.

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

Frequently asked questions

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

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