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How to enable 2FA on GitHub

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GitHub supports TOTP authenticator apps for two-factor authentication and now requires 2FA for many contributors.

Setup steps

  1. 1

    Open Settings → Password and authentication

    Click your avatar, then Settings, then "Password and authentication".

  2. 2

    Enable two-factor authentication

    Choose "Set up using an app".

  3. 3

    Scan the QR code with Novaz Authenticator

  4. 4

    Save your recovery codes

    Store the recovery codes somewhere safe before finishing.

Frequently asked questions

Does GitHub require 2FA?
GitHub requires 2FA for accounts that contribute code to many repositories.

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