2FA methods supported by Braintree
Adding two-factor authentication is one of the most effective ways to protect your Braintree account. With TOTP support, you can generate Braintree verification codes directly in the Authenticator App.
SMS
Braintree can send a one-time verification code to your phone via text message.
Authenticator app (TOTP)
Braintree lets you use time-based one-time passwords, so you can generate verification codes in an authenticator app on your device — no network or SMS needed.
Security key (U2F)
Braintree works with hardware security keys using the U2F/FIDO standard.
Braintree 2FA — Frequently asked questions
Does Braintree support an authenticator app?
Yes. Braintree supports time-based one-time passwords (TOTP), so you can add it to the Authenticator App and generate verification codes right on your device.
Which two-factor authentication methods does Braintree support?
Braintree currently supports: SMS, Authenticator app (TOTP), Security key (U2F).
Is it free to generate Braintree codes with the Authenticator App?
Yes. The Authenticator App is free to download, and generating Braintree verification codes does not require an account or sign-up.
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