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