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That’s why I recommend adding two-factor authentication to your LastPass account.

The most common concern about password vaults is this: what if someone, somehow, gets the master password to your LastPass vault? While extremely unlikely, the cost of failure is pretty high: that person would have access to every account stored in your LastPass vault. Using a tool like LastPass makes you more secure by creating long, complex passwords you don’t need to remember, because LastPass remembers them for you. LastPass is a utility used to store and remember your login credentials. With two-factor authentication enabled, hackers can’t log in to your account, even if they know the password. Two-factor (or multi-factor) authentication is one of the most reliable ways to secure an account from being hacked. Open the app to generate a 6-digit, 30-second code OR approve/deny an automated push notificationģ.Important update: What to Do About the LastPass Breach To login to your LastPass account or other supported vendor service:ġ. LastPass Authenticator can also be turned on for any service or app that supports Google Authenticator or TOTP-based two-factor authentication. Set your preferences and save your changes. Scan the barcode with the LastPass Authenticator app.ĥ. In “Multifactor Options”, edit LastPass Authenticator and view the barcode.Ĥ. Log in to LastPass on your computer and launch “Account Settings” from your vault.ģ. Download LastPass Authenticator to your mobile device.Ģ. To turn on LastPass Authenticator for your LastPass account:ġ. You can even mark a device as “trusted”, so you won’t be prompted for codes on that device while your account remains protected by two-factor authentication. Even if your password is compromised, your account can’t be accessed without the two-factor authentication code.

Two-factor authentication improves your digital security by protecting your account with an additional login step. Safeguard your LastPass account by requiring two-factor authentication codes when signing in.

With one-tap verification and secure cloud backup, LastPass Authenticator gives you all the security, without any of the frustration. LastPass Authenticator offers effortless two-factor authentication for your LastPass account and other supported apps.