Does NuGet support an authenticator app?

Yes. NuGet supports time-based one-time passwords (TOTP), so you can add your NuGet account to Authenticator ℠ App and generate verification codes on your device — no SMS required.

What two-factor authentication methods does NuGet support?

NuGet supports SMS, Custom software, Authenticator app (TOTP), Hardware key (U2F), Phone call for two-factor authentication.

Is NuGet 2FA free with Authenticator ℠ App?

Yes. Authenticator ℠ App is free to download and use for generating NuGet verification codes, with no sign-up required.

Authenticator ℠ App for NuGet

nuget.org ↗

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

Protect your NuGet 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 NuGet

SMS
Custom software
Authenticator app (TOTP)
Hardware key (U2F)
Phone call

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

NuGet 2FA details

Official setup guide: NuGet’s official 2FA documentation ↗
Category: Developer

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

Simply download and open the Authenticator ℠ App, find your NuGet 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.

Get the Authenticator ℠ App

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

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NuGet 2FA — Frequently asked questions

Does NuGet support an authenticator app?: Yes. NuGet supports time-based one-time passwords (TOTP), so you can add your NuGet account to Authenticator ℠ App and generate verification codes on your device — no SMS required.
What two-factor authentication methods does NuGet support?: NuGet supports SMS, Custom software, Authenticator app (TOTP), Hardware key (U2F), Phone call for two-factor authentication.
Is NuGet 2FA free with Authenticator ℠ App?: Yes. Authenticator ℠ App is free to download and use for generating NuGet verification codes, with no sign-up required.

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