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How to set up or enable two-factor authentication (2FA) for Datto

To keep your Datto account secure, enable two-factor authentication (2FA). This page explains how Datto 2FA works, which methods Datto supports, and how to protect and recover your account. The most secure option is an authenticator app: store your Datto 2FA codes in MS Authenticator App and generate a fresh 6-digit code every time you sign in.

2FA methods Datto supports

  • Authenticator app (TOTP)
  • Proprietary app

An authenticator app (TOTP) is the sweet spot: free, offline, and not vulnerable to SIM-swap attacks like SMS.

How to enable or set up 2FA for Datto

Datto supports two-factor authentication. Follow our step-by-step Datto guide, or read the official Datto documentation ↗ for the exact, up-to-date steps.

Frequently asked questions

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

Topics covered

  • datto 2fa
  • datto two-factor authentication
  • datto 2fa setup
  • datto authenticator app
  • how to enable 2fa on datto
  • datto account security

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