Thursday 24 May 2018

Facebook now supports 2-factor authentication without SMS, here’s how to set it up


If you have a Facebook profile – it doesn’t really matter if you use it a lot or not – it’s important to secure it with two-factor authentication so your account isn’t hacked. The social network has offered an SMS-based option to do so for a while, but a new feature lets you protect your account without handing over your phone number – and you should switch right away. All you need is an authentication app like Google Authenticator, Authy or TypingDNA’s browser extension. Just log into your Facebook account, head to Settings > Security and Login, and then to…

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