In this step-by-step guide, we will tell you how you can set up two-factor authentication for your Instagram account for enhanced security.

Choose the Authentication App, then duplicate the key or scan the QR code to add your account. Enter your 6-digit code from your app to authenticate and finish setting up.

Instagram generates the 32-character code and provides a copy option, though from my experience now, this only seems to copy the top 16 characters — I had to manually enter the second half in Myki.

Do you use Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter? Well, it turns out you should enable Two-Factor Authentication on these accounts to increase their security.

Select “Authentication App” as your preferred form of authentication. If you already have an authentication app installed, we will automatically find the app and send a login code to it. Go to the app ...

Instagram has confirmed that it is beginning to roll out two-factor authentication for its users, according to a report by TechCrunch. This will allow Instagram users to verify a phone number.

Instagram became the latest in a long line of services over the years to offer users two-factor authentication.

When configuring two-factor authentication on Instagram, the site will also provide eight-digit backup codes that can be used to regain access to accounts if you cannot verify your account using 2FA.