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  2. Add or disable 2-step verification for extra security - AOL Help

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    1-800-358-4860. Get live expert help with your AOL needs—from email and passwords, technical questions, mobile email and more. Add or disable 2-step verification for extra security. Add an extra security step to sign into your account with 2-step verification. Find out how to turn on 2-step verification and receive a verification code, and ...

  3. Why am I asked to verify my account after signing in?

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    If there's something unusual about your sign in or recent activity, we'll ask you to go through another verification step after you've entered the correct password. This is an important security feature that helps to protect your account from unauthorized access.

  4. 2-Step Verification with a Security Key - AOL Help

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    When you get your Security Key back or get a new key, you can re-enable 2-Step Verification in your. Still need help? Call paid premium support at 1-800-358-4860 to get live expert help from AOL Customer Care. A security key is a physical device that gets uniquely associated with your AOL account after you enable it.

  5. Multi-factor authentication - Wikipedia

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    Multi-factor authentication (MFA; two-factor authentication, or 2FA, along with similar terms) is an electronic authentication method in which a user is granted access to a website or application only after successfully presenting two or more pieces of evidence (or factors) to an authentication mechanism. MFA protects personal data —which may ...

  6. What is Two-Factor Authentication? - AOL

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    Scroll down under the Signing in to Google heading and click on 2-Step Verification. If it already says On, ... Two-Factor Authentication takes it one step further, requiring you to provide both a ...

  7. Help:Two-factor authentication - Wikipedia

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    Two-factor authentication (2FA) is a method of adding additional security to your account. The first "factor" is your usual password that is standard for any account. The second "factor" is a verification code retrieved from an app on a mobile device or computer. 2FA is conceptually similar to a security token device that banks in some ...

  8. Comparison of OTP applications - Wikipedia

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    Comparison of OTP applications. The following is a general comparison of OTP applications that are used to generate one-time passwords for two-factor authentication (2FA) systems using the time-based one-time password (TOTP) or the HMAC-based one-time password (HOTP) algorithms.

  9. Ways to securely access AOL Mail

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    If you use AOL two-step verification or an older email app, you may need to use an app specific password to access AOL Mail. Learn how to generate third-party app passwords and remember, app passwords are only valid for the app they are created for and remain valid until you sign out or remove access to the app. At that time, a new password ...