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Authenticator ℠ App for Box

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How to set up Box 2FA, connect Authenticator ℠ App, and use verification codes when signing in.

Protect your Box account with two-factor authentication (2FA) using Authenticator ℠ App. By enabling 2FA, you'll add an extra layer of security that helps prevent unauthorized access and keeps your account safer.

Two-factor authentication methods supported by Box

  • SMS
  • Authenticator app (TOTP)

Box supports time-based one-time passwords (TOTP), so you can generate Box verification codes directly in Authenticator ℠ App instead of waiting for an SMS.

Box 2FA details

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Backup

Sign In with Authenticator ℠ App & Enable 2FA for Box

Simply download and open the Authenticator ℠ App, find your Box account, and enter the current verification code when prompted. After enabling 2FA, you'll need both your password and a temporary authentication code when signing in. Click on the button below Download on the App Store or scan the QR Code.

Authenticator ℠ App

Get the Authenticator ℠ App

Scan the QR codes from Box and generate secure one-time codes.

Download on the App Store

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Box 2FA — Frequently asked questions

Does Box support an authenticator app?
Yes. Box supports time-based one-time passwords (TOTP), so you can add your Box account to Authenticator ℠ App and generate verification codes on your device — no SMS required.
What two-factor authentication methods does Box support?
Box supports SMS, Authenticator app (TOTP) for two-factor authentication.
Is Box 2FA free with Authenticator ℠ App?
Yes. Authenticator ℠ App is free to download and use for generating Box verification codes, with no sign-up required.

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