2FA methods supported by CrashPlan
Adding two-factor authentication is one of the most effective ways to protect your CrashPlan account. With TOTP support, you can generate CrashPlan verification codes directly in the Authenticator App.
Authenticator app (TOTP)
CrashPlan 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.
2FA is not available on the CrashPlan/Code42 desktop application.
CrashPlan 2FA — Frequently asked questions
Does CrashPlan support an authenticator app?
Yes. CrashPlan 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 CrashPlan support?
CrashPlan currently supports: Authenticator app (TOTP).
Is it free to generate CrashPlan codes with the Authenticator App?
Yes. The Authenticator App is free to download, and generating CrashPlan verification codes does not require an account or sign-up.
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