2FA methods supported by Epic Games
Adding two-factor authentication is one of the most effective ways to protect your Epic Games account. With TOTP support, you can generate Epic Games verification codes directly in the Authenticator App.
SMS
Epic Games can send a one-time verification code to your phone via text message.
Epic Games can deliver a one-time verification code to your email address.
Authenticator app (TOTP)
Epic Games 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.
Proprietary app
Epic Games offers its own companion app for approving sign-ins.
Epic Games 2FA — Frequently asked questions
Does Epic Games support an authenticator app?
Yes. Epic Games 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 Epic Games support?
Epic Games currently supports: SMS, Email, Authenticator app (TOTP), Proprietary app.
Is it free to generate Epic Games codes with the Authenticator App?
Yes. The Authenticator App is free to download, and generating Epic Games verification codes does not require an account or sign-up.
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