Ever worried about the security of your GitHub account, especially with so much of your code at stake?
You're not alone!
This guide will walk you through the simple steps to enable two-factor authentication (2FA) on GitHub, ensuring an extra layer of protection for your work.
Steps to follow:
1. Click on your profile picture.
2. Go to 'Settings'.
3. Click on 'Password and authentication'.
4. Click on 'Enable two-factor authentication'.
5. Choose your 2FA method.
6. Enter your country code and phone number, then click on the 'Send Authentication Code' button.
7. After entering the code, click 'Download' to save your recovery codes for future logins.
8. Your GitHub account now has 2FA enabled for added security.
Congrats!
You've enabled two-factor authentication (2FA) on GitHub! Your account is now safer and better protected from unauthorized access.
Now your GitHub account is fortified with two-factor authentication. With this extra security step, you can code with peace of mind, knowing your account is better protected from unauthorized access.
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