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# How to add 2 Step verification to OX Mail

Professional Email can be setup with 2-Step Verification. This will need to be setup for each account.

1. Sign in to the [Professional Email login portal](/emails/ox-mail-1/how-to-log-in-and-use-professional-email-including-signatures-calendars-and-tasks)

2. Click the **Cog**, **Settings**, **Security**, **2-Step Verification** then Click **Add verification option**

![mail mfa](https://onlinesuccess.com.au/images/4446a624718294b1e3c09c073c1bb8d5.png)

3. Click **Google Authenticator or compatible**

![mail mfa2](https://onlinesuccess.com.au/images/7022580248b6bab9191793d46c03c641.png)

4. Scan the **QR Code** that is provided to you onscreen. Add this to your MFA App. We recommend Authy, Duo Mobile, Last Pass Authenticator, Microsoft Authenticator Or Google Authenticator.

![mail mfa3](https://onlinesuccess.com.au/images/2c829428f773332ae8d9a660ad570456.png)

5. Then Add the Authentication code that is in your MFA App. Below is an example from **DUO** Mobile.

![mail mfa6](https://onlinesuccess.com.au/images/32b7ce82e4519e2eaefb92e81511216d.png)

6. Click **Backup code to access your account** if you want to set this up now. If you want to set it up later, click **Close**.

![mail mfa4](https://onlinesuccess.com.au/images/b8e60732c6ed0d9e21a7da8ff579f256.png)

7. Below is an example of the **Recovery Code** that you can **Print** or **Download** to keep in a safe location.

![mail mfa5](https://onlinesuccess.com.au/images/264e52a39e566974e503a7bcd8e3a773.png)

8. You have now setup **2-Step verification** in your Professional Email.

![mail mfa7](https://onlinesuccess.com.au/images/004ce08fe51c0c15cb815d885436fdb4.png)

9. Now, Whenever you access your **Professional Email** address you will need to enter the **Passcode** that is setup in your MFA App.

![mail mfa8](https://onlinesuccess.com.au/images/cb4d128b7aab62280f5e92b1070332ae.png)