Authenticator ℠ App for Square
squareup.com ↗How to set up Square 2FA, connect Authenticator ℠ App, and use verification codes when signing in.
Protect your Square 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 Square
- SMS
- Authenticator app (TOTP)
Square supports time-based one-time passwords (TOTP), so you can generate Square verification codes directly in Authenticator ℠ App instead of waiting for an SMS.
Good to know about Square 2FA
SMS only supported in US and Canada. Only Square-linked Weebly have 2FA.
Square 2FA details
- Official setup guide
- Square’s official 2FA documentation ↗
- Account recovery
- Square’s recovery information ↗
- Category
- Hosting, Payments
- Also covers
- weebly.com, square.site, square.com
Sign In with Authenticator ℠ App & Enable 2FA for Square
Simply download and open the Authenticator ℠ App, find your Square 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 Square and generate secure one-time codes.
Related services
More Hosting services that support 2FA
Square 2FA — Frequently asked questions
- Does Square support an authenticator app?
- Yes. Square supports time-based one-time passwords (TOTP), so you can add your Square account to Authenticator ℠ App and generate verification codes on your device — no SMS required.
- What two-factor authentication methods does Square support?
- Square supports SMS, Authenticator app (TOTP) for two-factor authentication.
- How do I recover my Square account if I lose my 2FA device?
- Square provides account recovery options — follow their recovery documentation to regain access if you lose your authenticator device. Saving backup codes when you enable 2FA is recommended.
- Is Square 2FA free with Authenticator ℠ App?
- Yes. Authenticator ℠ App is free to download and use for generating Square verification codes, with no sign-up required.
Disclaimer
This content is for educational purposes only.
Begamob is not affiliated with or endorsed by Square. All trademarks and product names are the property of their respective owners and are used solely for identification purposes.