Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) adds an extra layer of security to your NexCloud account by requiring a verification code when you sign in.
Step 1 — Open Account Settings
Log in to your NexCloud Client Area and open Account Settings.Step 2 — Open Security Settings
Navigate to the Security or Two-Factor Authentication section. Select Enable 2FA to begin the setup.Step 3 — Scan the QR Code
Open an authenticator app on your phone, such as:- Google Authenticator
- Microsoft Authenticator
- Authy
Step 4 — Enter the Verification Code
Your authenticator app will generate a temporary verification code. Enter the current code and password in the NexCloud 2FA setup page and confirm the setup.Step 5 — Save Your Recovery Codes
After enabling 2FA, NexCloud will provide recovery codes. Store these codes somewhere secure. They can be used to regain access to your account if you lose access to your authenticator.Important: Never share your 2FA codes or recovery codes with anyone, including NexCloud staff.