Amazon: activate two-factor authentication - how it works
For maximum security for your Amazon account, you should enable two-factor authentication. In this article we show you how to do this.
Enable two-factor authentication on Amazon
You can activate two-factor authentication with just a few clicks.
- First log in to Amazon.com with your access data. Then click on "My Account".
- Select "Sign in and security settings". You can also change your current password there.
- Then click on "Edit" under "Advanced Security Settings".
- Finally, under "First Steps" you can activate two-factor authentication. Enter your mobile number there.
- You can send the confirmation code either by SMS or by app. The activation is then complete.
We will show you how to delete your Amazon account in our next article.