Does Heathrow Airport work with authenticator apps like MS Authenticator App?

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

Is Heathrow Airport two-factor authentication free?

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

What if I lose access to my Heathrow Airport 2FA codes?

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

How to enable 2FA on Heathrow Airport

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

Step-by-step setup

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

Frequently asked questions

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

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