How to use Two-Factor Authentication feature

Two-Factor Authentication feature verifies the identity of users who login to your site - i.e. they are who they say they are. 

How to use Two-Factor Authentication feature

You can use this feature to:

• Choose the type of the MFA verification page:
  
  • Custom Shield MFA page; or
  • WP login page
• Set the Two-Factor By-Pass - A user can by-pass Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) for the set number of days.
• Allow users to generate a Backup Code - This backup code can be used to login if 2FA factors are unavailable.

Note : If your host blocks email sending you may lock yourself out. If that happens, please follow this guide here.

For more information on multi-factor authentication for WordPress, read the blog article here.

Note: ShieldPRO is required for Two-Factor By-Pass (2FA "Remember Me") and a Backup Code features. To find out what the extra ShieldPRO features are and how to purchase, please follow this link here.