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