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