Updating Two-Factor Authentication Settings and Preferences
Maintaining up-to-date account and security information, particularly two-factor authentication (2FA) settings, is essential for administrators and subusers to ensure continued account security and prevent login disruptions.
Updating Two-Factor Authentication Settings
Account Administrators, subusers, and virtual assistants can all easily change their 2FA preferences.
In your Rentec Direct account:
- Click Settings
- Under Account, select Login and Password
- Use the Preferred 2FA method dropdown to select your preferred method
- If that option hasn't been added or configured yet, use the steps below to make a quick customization
- Once the method has been customized, Save changes
Customize Two-Factor Authentication Methods:
Security keys (Add or Delete)
- Click on +Add security key
- Enter a nickname for the key and click on Add
- Select the device or Security Key option and follow the prompts
- Save Changes
To Delete a Security key, click on the trash can icon to the right
Authenticator app
- Download an Authenticator app to your device
- Click on Configure
- Verify the code from the app
- Click on Enable
- Save Changes
Text Message (Change Phone Number)
- Click on Change
- Type the new phone number over the existing one
- Click on Submit
- Click on Verify
- Save Changes