Does Rockstar Games work with authenticator apps like MS Authenticator App?

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

Is Rockstar Games two-factor authentication free?

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

What if I lose access to my Rockstar Games 2FA codes?

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

How to enable 2FA on Rockstar Games

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

Step-by-step setup

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

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

Frequently asked questions

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

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