SendGrid Two-Factor Authentication Setup

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SendGrid now requires all users using their platform to setup Two-Factor Authentication on their accounts. Please follow the steps below to setup SMS authentication with SendGrid. If you do not complete these steps, you will not be able to use the system in the future. 

1. Upon login you will be presented with the following, you will click on "Enable Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)"

2. Next you will click on "Get Started"

3. If you are presented with the below message of API keys,please click on "Yes, Continue to 2FA"

4. You have the option of using the "Authy App" on your Apple or Android SmartPhone, however, you can choose SMS to you don't have to download an APP. These are the only two options available. For ease of use, please use the SMS option.

5. Enter in your Mobile Phone Number and click Next.

6. You should receive a code via SMS text message on the phone you entered. You will want to retrieve that text and enter it under "Authentication code" and click on "Save". 

7. You have now setup 2 factor authentication. Next time you login, you will be presented to enter in your "Two-Factor Code" which will go directly to the phone you registered. Once you click Continue it will let you login. 

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Article ID: 129872
Created
Tue 3/9/21 3:23 PM
Modified
Tue 3/9/21 3:24 PM