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How to Enable Your Mobile Phone Number as a Two-Factor Verification Method

Users have the option to deliver two-factor authentication codes via email or SMS. If you do not have the option to receive them via text message you can easily add this option to your account.

Steps:

  1. Sign in to your account at https://app.sharesecurely.com/signin

  1. Click the hamburger icon in the top right corner and select ‘My Account’

  1. On the left-hand side, select ‘Security Settings’

  1. Locate the Two-Factor Authentication Settings and select ‘TURN ON’.

  1. Enter your phone number in the “Phone Number” box (numbers only). If you need to change the country, click on the flag and select your country.

  1. Enter the ‘Verification Code’ and click the ‘Submit’ button. If your phone number is incorrect, click ‘Try A Different Number’ to be taken back to the previous screen.

  1. After submitting, the Status will update to ‘Activated’.

  1. Upon your next login, you will be prompted how to send the verification code. Select ‘Send A SMS TO ********1234’.

  1. Enter your Verification Code that was sent via text message and select ‘Verify’.