The Authentication Tab is integrated into the platform to provide an extra layer of security through two-step verification (2FA). This feature is crucial for safeguarding user accounts and sensitive actions like login by requiring OTP (One-Time Password) verification.
To Get Started
- Log in to your account.
- Go to Settings > General > Admin
- Double-click on the admin record for which you want to authenticate the user.
To Manage Admin user Authentication
Navigate to the Authentication Tab.
- For User Login Authentication
- Select the Authentication Required For.
- Select from the options mentioned to Provide Verification Medium by which the OTP will be received for verification.
Two-step authentication (2FA) for logging into the platform is achieved through OTPs sent via SMS or email, or by using Authenticator apps like Google Authenticator, Authy, or Chrome’s Authenticator extension.
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- Click on Verify after completing the process mentioned in the above image.
- Click on Save 💾 button.
- For Announcement Authentication
- Select the Authentication Required For.
- Enter the Mobile Number for receiving the OTP for verification purposes and click on Verify to verify the mobile number.
- Enter the Email for receiving the OTP for verification purposes and click on Verify to verify the email.
- Click on Save 💾 button.
You can also select both the Authentication Required For options if needed. Follow the steps to fill in the details respectively and click on Save.