--- title: How do I manage 2-factor authentication? description: 2-Factor Authentication is an authentication method that adds an extra layer of security. --- [Skip to content](https://learn.osteoidinc.com/how-do-i-manage-2-factor-authentication#main-content) English Show submenu for translations ![OsteoidHelpCenter\_logo.png\]](https://learn.osteoidinc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/OsteoidHelpCenter_logo.png?height=40&name=OsteoidHelpCenter_logo.png) Open main navigation Close main navigation - English Show submenu for translations - Go to osteoidinc.com Go to osteoidinc.com Invivo Products Knowledge Base - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [Home](https://learn.osteoidinc.com/?hsLang=en) 2. [Invivo Workspace](https://learn.osteoidinc.com/invivo-workspace?hsLang=en) 3. [Getting Started](https://learn.osteoidinc.com/invivo-workspace?hsLang=en#getting-started) # How do I manage 2-factor authentication? 2-Factor Authentication is an authentication method that adds an extra layer of security. It grants users access only after successfully entering an email and password as well as a verification code that is sent via google authentication or email. ### **Google Authenticator** #### **Turn on Google 2-factor authentication in Invivo Workspace** 1. Select the Account Menu drop down arrow in the top right corner of the screen, then select the Account Information option. ![image-png-Jul-15-2022-08-57-11-50-PM](https://learn.osteoidinc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jul-15-2022-08-57-11-50-PM.png?width=688&name=image-png-Jul-15-2022-08-57-11-50-PM.png) 2. Scroll down to the 2-Factor Authentication section and toggle the toggle switch to on, indicated when the switch turns blue. Then select the "Google Authenticator" option to display the Google Authenticator QR code. ![image-png-Jul-15-2022-09-40-06-91-PM](https://learn.osteoidinc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jul-15-2022-09-40-06-91-PM.png?width=688&name=image-png-Jul-15-2022-09-40-06-91-PM.png) 3. Using your mobile phone, open the Google Authenticator app and scan the QR code to connect Invivo Workspace and the Google Authenticator app. ![](https://learn.osteoidinc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jul-15-2022-10-18-27-77-PM.png?width=230&name=image-png-Jul-15-2022-10-18-27-77-PM.png) Your next login to Invivo Workspace will require you to enter the code from the Google Authenticator app. #### **Turn off Google 2-factor authentication in Invivo Workspace** 1. Select the Account drop down in the top right corner of the screen, then select the Account Information option. Scroll down to the 2-Factor Authentication section and toggle the toggle switch to off, indicated when the toggle switch turns gray. ![](https://learn.osteoidinc.com/hubfs/image-png-Jul-15-2022-10-40-35-35-PM.png) ### **Email 2-factor authentication** #### **Turn on Email 2-factor authentication in Invivo Workspace** 1. Select the Account drop down arrow in the top right corner of the screen, then select the Account Information option. ![image-png-Jul-15-2022-08-57-11-50-PM](https://learn.osteoidinc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jul-15-2022-08-57-11-50-PM.png?width=688&name=image-png-Jul-15-2022-08-57-11-50-PM.png) 2. Scroll down to the 2-Factor Authentication section and toggle the toggle switch to on indicated when the switch turns blue, then select the "E-mail: A verification code is sent to your E-mail." option. ![image-png-Jul-15-2022-10-53-20-24-PM](https://learn.osteoidinc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jul-15-2022-10-53-20-24-PM.png?width=688&name=image-png-Jul-15-2022-10-53-20-24-PM.png) Upon your next login to Invivo Workspace you will be required to enter the code from the Authenticator email. #### **Turn off Email 2-factor authentication in Invivo Workspace** 1. Select the Account drop down arrow in the top right corner of the screen, then select the Account Information option. 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