Enable two-factor authentication (2FA)
After activating two-factor authentication, to sign in to the EPLAN Cloud you must first enter your Cloud password and then the code in your authentication app.
Important
For two-factor authentication, you need a mobile device with a (TOTP-based) authentication app installed.
- My settings > Sign-in
Precondition: My settings is open
- Click Sign-in in the navigation bar.
- Click the
icon at Two-factor authentication.
- Enter your password or use your Microsoft account and click Next.
- On your mobile device, open the authentication app and scan the QR code.
- Enter the code that is displayed in the authentication app.
- Click Confirm.
- Click Close.
- You have enabled two-factor authentication. Now when you sign in, both your password and the code will be requested in your authentication app.
You will receive a confirmation e-mail.
Save the recovery codes separately. You will need them if your mobile device is lost.