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