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