How to Set Up Two-Factor Authentication in AiSign
Enhancing the security of your AiSign account is crucial to protect your sensitive documents and personal information. Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) adds an extra layer of security by requiring a second form of verification when logging in. This guide will show you how to set up 2FA in AiSign using email notifications, text messages, or Google Authenticator.
Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1: Log In to Your AiSign Account
- Open your web browser and navigate to AiSign’s login page.
- Enter your email address e password, then click on the “Log In”
Step 2: Access “My Settings”
- Once logged in, look at the top of the screen for the “My Settings”
- Click on “My Settings” to access your account settings.
Step 3: Navigate to “Security Settings”
- On the My Settings page, scroll down to find the “Security Settings”
- This section is located near the “Timezone & Language”
Step 4: Choose Your Two-Factor Authentication Method
Under Security Settings, you have three options to set up Two-Factor Authentication:
- Email Notifications
- Text Messages (SMS)
- Google Authenticator
Option 1: Enable Email Notifications
- Step 4A: Locate the “Email Verification”
- Step 4B: Toggle the switch to “On” to enable email notifications.
- Step 4C: A confirmation message will appear stating that email verification is enabled.
- Note: When logging in, you’ll receive an email with a verification code to complete the login process.
Option 2: Enable Text Messages (SMS)
- Step 4A: Locate the “SMS Verification”
- Step 4B: If you have already verified your phone number with AiSign, you can skip to Step 4D.
- If you haven’t verified your phone number:
- Step 4C: Click on “Set Up”next to SMS Verification.
- Enter your mobile phone number in the provided field and click on “Send Code”.
- You’ll receive a text message with a verification code.
- Enter the verification code into the prompt on AiSign and click “Verify”.
- Step 4D: Toggle the “SMS Verification” switch to “On” to enable text message verification.
- Note: When logging in, a verification code will be sent to your phone via text message.
- If you haven’t verified your phone number:
Option 3: Set Up Google Authenticator
- Step 4A: Locate the “Google Authenticator”
- Step 4B: Click on “Set Up”next to Google Authenticator.
- Step 4C: A QR code will appear on the screen.
- Step 4D: On your mobile device, download and open the Google Authenticator
- For iOS:Download from the App Store
- For Android: Download from Google Play Store
- Step 4E: In the Google Authenticator app, tap on the “+” icon to add a new account.
- Step 4F: Select “Scan a QR code” and scan the QR code displayed on AiSign.
- Step 4G: The app will generate a 6-digit verification code for AiSign.
- Step 4H: Enter this code into the prompt on AiSign.
- Step 4I: Click “Verify” to complete the setup.
- Note: When logging in, you’ll open the Google Authenticator app to retrieve the verification code.
Step 5: Save Your Settings
- After choosing and setting up your preferred 2FA method, scroll down to the bottom of the My Settings
- Click on the “Update” button to save your changes.
- A confirmation message will appear indicating that your security settings have been updated successfully.
Step 6: Test Your Two-Factor Authentication
- Log Out of your AiSign account.
- Log Back In using your email and password.
- You will be prompted to complete the second step of authentication based on the method you selected:
- Email Notifications: Check your email for the verification code.
- Text Messages: Check your phone for the SMS code.
- Google Authenticator: Open the app to retrieve the current code.
- Enter the verification code and click “Verify” or “Log In”.
Tips for Managing Your 2FA Settings
- Backup Codes: Some methods provide backup codes during setup. Save these in a secure place in case you lose access to your authentication method.
- Update Your Phone Number: If you change your mobile number, remember to update it in the SMS Verification
- Device Changes: If you get a new device, you’ll need to set up Google Authenticator again.
Need Additional Help?
If you encounter any issues while changing your language settings:
- Contact AiSign Support:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: (833) 366-3409
- Support Resources:
- Visit our Help Center for more guides and FAQs.
Conclusione
Setting up Two-Factor Authentication in AiSign significantly enhances the security of your account. Whether you prefer email notifications, text messages, or using Google Authenticator, adding this extra layer of protection helps safeguard your sensitive documents and information.
Thank you for taking the time to secure your AiSign account!