2-Step Verification (two-factor authentication, 2FA)
Signing in with your password and your phone, so a stolen password isn't enough
Words that go with it
- Backup codesOne-time codes that get you in if you lose your phone
- Google promptA "Is it you?" message on your phone that you tap to approve a sign-in
- Master identityThe one account you use to sign in to all your work tools
- PasskeyA way to sign in with your fingerprint, face or screen lock instead of a password
- Recovery detailsYour phone number and backup email, used to prove it's you if you get locked out