Quick summary
This tutorial walks you through how to add an account in the Salesforce Authenticator app by navigating to Advanced User Details and completing the two-factor authentication setup. Following these steps enables secure mobile-based login verification directly from your Salesforce org settings.
Steps
- Click on your Avatar Icon in the top right corner and select Settings.
- Navigate to Advanced User Details under My Personal Information.
- Click Connect next to App Registration: Salesforce Authenticator.
- Enter the verification code sent to your email address and click Verify.
- Download the Salesforce Authenticator app from the App Store or Play Store, add your account, and enter the two-word phrase shown in the app, then click Connect.
- Wait while your authenticator connects to your account — you will see a loading screen during this process.
- Confirm a green checkmark appears, indicating you have successfully added Salesforce Authenticator to your account.
