How to Enable Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) in cPanel

Steps to Enable 2FA in cPanel

1. Log in to cPanel.
2. Click Two-Factor Authentication.
3. Click the Set Up Two-Factor Authentication button.
4. Open your chosen 2FA app (Google Authenticator, Authy, etc.).
5. In the app, select Add Account (usually represented by a “+” symbol or similar).
6. Use your phone’s camera to scan the QR code displayed in cPanel.
   If your device can’t scan the QR code, you can manually enter the key displayed next to the QR code into your 2FA app.
7. After scanning the QR code, your 2FA app will generate a 6-digit code.
8. Enter this code in the Security Code field in cPanel.
9. Click Configure Two-Factor Authentication.