How to Use Two-Step Verification with Hootsuite

How to Use Two-Step Verification with Hootsuite

How to Use Two-Step Verification with Hootsuite

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It’s never been easier to get hacked, which means that keeping your digital life secure is more important than ever. One simple way to increase the protection of your online accounts is to use Two Step Verification, which adds a second layer of security to your Hootsuite Dashboard login process.

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3.18 -> It’s never been easier to get hacked, which  means that keeping your digital life secure  
7.74 -> is more important than ever. One simple way to  increase the protection of your online accounts  
13.32 -> is to use two-step verification, which adds a  second layer of security to the login process.
18.84 -> Hootsuite’s two-step verification uses  Google Authenticator, which is a mobile  
23.94 -> app that provides a time-sensitive password  to be used in conjunction with your Hootsuite  
28.98 -> password when logging in. By using Google  Authenticator, you decrease the chance  
33.36 -> of your account being compromised, as it’s  unlikely that a third party will gain access  
37.62 -> to both a user’s Hootsuite password and the  unique device running Google Authenticator.
42.96 -> Once you’ve downloaded the Google  Authenticator app on your preferred  
46.14 -> mobile device, you’re ready to  set up two-step verification.  
50.76 -> Click the Security tab in your dashboard  settings and choose secure with google.  
56.52 -> Open the Google Authenticator app on your device,  
58.92 -> and either scan or enter your code from  the Hootsuite dashboard into the app.
65.1 -> Next, enter the code from your Google  Authenticator app into the corresponding  
69.9 -> field on the Hootsuite Dashboard -- then  click submit. You can choose to use two-step  
74.7 -> verification n every time you login or  just when your login location changes.
80.04 -> Now that Google Authenticator is set  up, you’ll have one extra step to follow  
84.36 -> when you log into the dashboard.  After entering your credentials,  
88.14 -> open the Google Authenticator app and enter  the unique code that’s been generated.
93.9 -> If you ever need to sign in and don't have access  to the Google Authenticator app, you can click  
98.85 -> Skip this Step, and have a confirmation email  sent to your Hootsuite account email instead.
108.42 -> Two-step verification can be  turned off at any time. To do so,  
111.96 -> simply click the revoke access option within  the security settings of your account.

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