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Two Step Authentication

Line Budgeter supports two-step authentication to enhance account security. You can enable it from the Account Manager > Security screen in the application.

Google Authenticator​

To use this feature, you will need the Google Authenticator app installed on your smartphone.

Enabling Two Step Authentication​

Step 1: From the Account Manager > Security screen, click the Enable button in the Two-Step Authentication section.

Two Factor Security

Step 2: Scan the QR Code​

Using the Google Authenticator app on your smartphone, scan the QR code displayed in the Enable Two-Step Authentication modal.

Two Factor Security - Barcode

In the Google Authenticator app, tap the Plus (+) button in the lower right corner and select Scan QR Code.

Google Authenticator - Scan QR Code

Once the QR code is successfully scanned, Google Authenticator will add a new Line Budgeter authentication badge:

Google Authenticator - Added Badge

Step 3: Enter the Authentication Code​

Enter the 6-digit code from the Google Authenticator app into the prompt in Line Budgeter and click Next.

Two Factor Security - Enter Code

Once the code is verified, you will receive a confirmation message indicating that Two-Step Authentication is now enabled.

Two Factor Security - Success

From now on, when you log into Line Budgeter, you will need both your password and the authentication code from your Google Authenticator app.

Disabling Two-Step Authentication​

To disable Two-Step Authentication in Line Budgeter, follow these steps:

Step 1: Click the Disable button in the Two-Step Authentication section.

Step 2: Enter the 6-digit code from your Google Authenticator app into the prompt and click Next.

Step 3: Two-Step Authentication is now disabled for your account.

When you log into Line Budgeter, you will only need your account password.