How to set up 2FA in your AutoTask profile

How to set up 2FA in your AutoTask profile


Under user (click your name in upper right) -> Preferences tab -> Scroll down to One-Time Password Options button and click it.


Click the button that says "Request New QR code". 

Then add the account to Authy by scanning the AutoTask-generated QR code using the Authy app on your phone, or manually entering the code. 

Afterwards, make sure to uncheck the button to receive password via email in this same box. 



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