How do I activate 2FA in my account?
Last updated: 12 August 2026
To turn on Two Factor Authentication (2FA), you need to make sure you have an active and verified phone number in your etoro account. Then follow these steps:
- In the sidebar, go to Settings.
- Select Account.
- Under Security, switch on Two Factor Authentication.
- Enter the SMS code we sent to your mobile phone and tap Apply.
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