Two-factor authentication (2FA)

Jul 03, 2026
Anne DomingosAnne Domingos

Two-factor authentication adds an essential layer of security by requiring a secondary code in addition to your password.

Before You Begin

  • A smartphone with an authenticator app installed (e.g., Google Authenticator, Authy, or 1Password).

Enabling 2FA

  1. Sign in to your Websitely Dashboard.
  2. Navigate to Account Settings and select Security.
  3. Locate Two-Factor Authentication and click Enable.
  4. Scan the provided QR code with your authenticator app.
  5. Enter the 6-digit verification code generated by the app.
  6. Click Confirm & Enable.

Best Practices

  • Always save the recovery codes provided during the setup process.
  • Keep your recovery codes in a secure, offline location.

Frequently Asked Questions

What happens if I lose my device?

If you lose your device, use the backup recovery codes provided during setup. If you do not have those, contact the Websitely Support Team to verify your identity and regain access.