MS Authenticator App

Authenticator app for Mega

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

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

2FA methods Mega supports

  • Authenticator app (TOTP)

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 Mega

Mega supports two-factor authentication to add an extra layer of protection. Follow our step-by-step Mega guide, or read the official Mega documentation ↗ for the exact, up-to-date steps.

How to recover your Mega account

If you've lost access to your Mega account, use the backup codes you saved when enabling 2FA, or contact Mega support to regain access. Once you're back in, re-add the account to MS Authenticator App.

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