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Two-Factor Authentication for

Aol Mail

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2FA methods supported by Aol Mail

Adding two-factor authentication is one of the most effective ways to protect your Aol Mail account. With TOTP support, you can generate Aol Mail verification codes directly in the Authenticator App.

SMS

Aol Mail can send a one-time verification code to your phone via text message.

Phone call

Aol Mail can call your phone and read out a verification code.

Authenticator app (TOTP)

Aol Mail 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.

Email

Aol Mail can deliver a one-time verification code to your email address.

Security key (U2F)

Aol Mail works with hardware security keys using the U2F/FIDO standard.

Aol Mail 2FA — Frequently asked questions

Does Aol Mail support an authenticator app?

Yes. Aol Mail 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 Aol Mail support?

Aol Mail currently supports: SMS, Phone call, Authenticator app (TOTP), Email, Security key (U2F).

Is it free to generate Aol Mail codes with the Authenticator App?

Yes. The Authenticator App is free to download, and generating Aol Mail verification codes does not require an account or sign-up.

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