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