How to Enable Google 2FA on CoinEx

in #coinex4 years ago

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For the safety of your CoinEx account, setting a stronger security measure should be a must. With 2-Step verification, you will protect your account with both your password and your phone.

Authenticator generates two- factor authentication codes in your browser.

Here are how to bind your Google Authenticator on CoinEx

Log in to your CoinEx account.

  • Click on your account ID

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  • Go to the account center and click "Security"

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  • Go to "Bind" in the Google Authentication section.

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  • A confirmation code will be sent to your email, copy the code to confirm and continue

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  • You will be then directed to the “Enable Google Authentication” page.

Below is a guide to help you enable Google Authenticator to improve your CoinEx account security.

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Step 1: Install Google Authenticator

Download and install the Google Authenticator
For Android : https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.authy.authy&hl=en

For iOS : https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/authy/id494168017?mt=8

For Window: http://www.windowsphone.com/en-us/store/app/authenticator/e7994dbc-2336-4950-91ba-ca22d653759b

Step 2: Scan QR Code with your Google Authenticator app

A QR code and 16-digit key will be shown on the page. Open your Google Authenticator app, click the symbol【+】on the top right-hand side to scan the QR code, or you can manually enter the '2FA 16-digit key.'

Step 3: Save the Backup key

Make sure to save the 16-digit key, which can be used to re-bind your account in case you no longer have access to your previous Google Authenticator.

Step 4: Verify Authenticator

Coming back to the CoinEx page, you will need to fill in the 6 digit code from the authenticator App you set up and finally click Bind.

How to re-enable Google Authenicator if I no longer have access to the previously installed Google Authenticator app

If you have stored the 16-digit code which was generated when you enabled the Google Authenticator for the first time, you can re-enable your Google Authenticator by adding the key to the App manually.

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