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