Lesson 5 of 11 · Learn · 10 min
1.5 Hands-on: turn on two-step sign-in
You'll work inside other people's businesses, so your account must be hard to break into. Lynk won't let you open a client's business until two-step sign-in is on.
You need: Google Authenticator or Microsoft Authenticator on your phone.
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- In your Builder area, open Account. Under Sign-in and checks, next to Two-step sign-in, click Turn it on.
- Click Turn on two-step sign-in.
- Scan the square code with the authenticator app. (Can't scan? Use Can't scan? Type this key instead.)
- Type the 6-digit code from the app into Code from the app and click Confirm and turn on.
- Save your recovery codes somewhere safe, away from your phone. They're shown only once. Click I've saved them.

Never share your password, a code from your phone, or your recovery codes. Nobody from Lynk will ever ask for them.
When you're done, come back here and click Mark as done.
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1.4 Your Builder areaSign in to save your progress and earn the certificate.

