Configure Joomla Two-factor Authentication ( Google-Authenticator )

Setup Google Authenticator with Joomla 2FA plugin. This guide will help you to configure Google Authenticator as Two Factor Authentication ( 2FA ) method for your Joomla site. The Joomla 2FA plugin will add a second layer of authentication to your Joomla account to increase the security of your site from unwanted hacks and unauthorized login attempts.

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Passwordless Authentication :-

Passwordless authentication allows users to log in without the need of remembering a password. Instead of conventional username and password, users enter their mobile phone number or email address and receive a one-time code (one time password) or link on their phone number or their email address, which they can then use to log in.

Pre-requisites : Download And Installation

Steps to Configure Google Authenticator 2FA method for your Joomla site

2. Test Google Authenticator 2FA method

• Click on Test button of Google Authenticator.

• Now download and install the Google Authenticator App. Then Scan QR code or use Secret Code . Then enter the Passcode generated by Google Authenticator, then click on Verify button.

• Now you Successfully Tested and Activated Google Authenticator method.

• Now go to the login Tab setting,click on enable the two factor plugin and enforce 2 factor registration for the user at login time.and click on the save button.

• Now you have Successfully configured the Joomla 2FA plugin.

Your choice of Second factor

miniOrange 2-factor Plugin is extendable to use any of the following 2FA methods. If you want to have any other 2-factor for your Joomla site, Contact Us.

Mail us on joomlasupport@xecurify.com for quick guidance(via email/meeting) on your requirement and our team will help you to select the best suitable solution/plan as per your requirement.