Authenticator app for TeamViewer
How to set up or enable two-factor authentication (2FA) for TeamViewer
To keep your TeamViewer account secure, enable two-factor authentication (2FA). This page explains how TeamViewer 2FA works, which methods TeamViewer supports, and how to protect and recover your account. The most secure option is an authenticator app: store your TeamViewer 2FA codes in MS Authenticator App and generate a fresh 6-digit code every time you sign in.
2FA methods TeamViewer 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 TeamViewer
TeamViewer supports two-factor authentication to add an extra layer of protection. Follow our step-by-step TeamViewer guide, or read the official TeamViewer documentation ↗ for the exact, up-to-date steps.
How to recover your TeamViewer account
If you've lost access to your TeamViewer account, use the backup codes you saved when enabling 2FA, or contact TeamViewer support to regain access. Once you're back in, re-add the account to MS Authenticator App.
Topics covered
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- teamviewer 2fa setup
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- how to enable 2fa on teamviewer
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