How do I turn on 2-factor authentication (2FA) for my account?

Switch now offers 2-factor authentication to enhance the security of your account.  This article explains how to turn this on.  

For a quick video explaination CLICK HERE.

1. Log in to the Switch Site.
2. Click the profile icon in the bottom left corner

3. Click "Two Factor Authentication."

4. Download an Authenticator App on your mobile device and click continue. We recommend Google Authenticator, Authy, or Microsoft Authenticator

5. Enter the account password and click "Continue".

6. Enter the code emailed to your account email

7. Scan the QR code in your authenticator app, then enter the 6-digit code given to you through the authenticator app.  

You're all set!