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When to use two-factor authentication (2FA)
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Available authentication methods
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2.1
Authenticator apps
2.2
Security keys
2.3
Passkeys
3
Enable two-factor authentication
4
Log in with two-factor authentication
5
Disable two-factor authentication
6
Manage your recovery codes
7
Related login options
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7.1
Passkeys and passwordless login
7.2
Login verification by email
7.3
Access for tools and bots
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Troubleshooting
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8.1
Verification code doesn't work
8.2
Lost access to device or authenticator app
8.3
Lost or unavailable recovery codes
8.4
Switch to a new device
8.5
Cannot add a passkey because button is inactive
8.6
Enable 2FA on desktop and laptop computers
8.7
Authentication over SMS or messaging apps
8.8
2FA on the private wikis
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