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Configure Email Authentication (MFA)

Update Time: 2025-05-14 08:32:28
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Overview

MFA is a security system that is a secondary identity verification for verifying the legitimacy of an operation. For example, remote login requires email verification. This article introduces the multi-factor authentication method based on email verification code.

Prerequisite

  1. Register a new Authing Account
  2. Complete the creation of the user pool and application

Enable Email-based MFA

1.Enter the selected user pool and select the application that needs to enable Email MFA

Select User Pool

Select Application

2.Click MFA, then enable Email Verification

3.Enter Users and create a user for email-based MFA login.

Use Email-based MFA Login

1. Click Login, login with the user created above.

Click Login

Login with email and password

2. Click Send, and enter the verification code to complete the Email-based MFA verification process.

Second authentication succeeded

Disable Email-based MFA

1. Enter the Application Details and disable the Email verification option.