With the technological development, social media took a great place in the hearts of the majority in this world. Every single youths and youngsters are too into these social Medias. Social Medias like Facebook and Instagram are on trend among all the other social media apps. These social media apps are not only used for the purpose of browsing and time pass but there are people out there, who do so many valuable things using an account.
We have seen people who bring out there innovations and creativities through Instagram, there are many business accounts, there are advertising pages and some bloggers who come up in the society through Instagram. All these types of pages, profiles and accounts are always watched by a majority and these accounts will have a lot of followers. When we have an account worth it as this, or even a normal personal account, we will always encrypt it as we won’t want anyone else handling or managing our accounts. When someone tries to get in to our accounts, our privacy might be in danger and in fact our whole account will be in danger.
We will not want our accounts to be hacked and used illegally or used against us. For this purpose, Instagram developers have already integrated a login security feature in it. So our Instagram security level can be strong but not to the level where a hacker can find a way in. so to strengthen the security we will want to encrypt the password and make a step further to login to the account. For this purpose, we can try the two factor authentication method and make our accounts unshakable.
This method would be very important to everyone, especially for those business and official account holders. Two factor authentication is a method where when we try to log in to the account, we will get a onetime usable code for confirmation, which will be sent to your mobile number you has provided or to your e-mail address. You will be able to access your account only with this code and which can be used only once. Every time someone tries to log in to your account, you will be alerted with a code number and they will not be able to log in without the code. So now for all those who wish to encrypt your account with another step can now use this method and have a strong security level. Let’s have a look at how to get this done.
Then, enable the ‘require security code’ by turning on the toggle button. And then enter your active phone number, to which a code will be sent. Enter the 6 digit code number for the confirmation process.
Once the phone number will be verified, the account will provide you with some backup codes. In case you lose your phone number, you can use this backup code for verification.
That’s it. now your Instagram will be set with a two factor authentication. Whenever you want to login to your account, you will be able to do so only with the security code that’s sent to your mobile. This is one of the most secured methods that are available. Instagram provides this method for the valuable users to have a security with their precious accounts.
We have seen people who bring out there innovations and creativities through Instagram, there are many business accounts, there are advertising pages and some bloggers who come up in the society through Instagram. All these types of pages, profiles and accounts are always watched by a majority and these accounts will have a lot of followers. When we have an account worth it as this, or even a normal personal account, we will always encrypt it as we won’t want anyone else handling or managing our accounts. When someone tries to get in to our accounts, our privacy might be in danger and in fact our whole account will be in danger.
We will not want our accounts to be hacked and used illegally or used against us. For this purpose, Instagram developers have already integrated a login security feature in it. So our Instagram security level can be strong but not to the level where a hacker can find a way in. so to strengthen the security we will want to encrypt the password and make a step further to login to the account. For this purpose, we can try the two factor authentication method and make our accounts unshakable.
This method would be very important to everyone, especially for those business and official account holders. Two factor authentication is a method where when we try to log in to the account, we will get a onetime usable code for confirmation, which will be sent to your mobile number you has provided or to your e-mail address. You will be able to access your account only with this code and which can be used only once. Every time someone tries to log in to your account, you will be alerted with a code number and they will not be able to log in without the code. So now for all those who wish to encrypt your account with another step can now use this method and have a strong security level. Let’s have a look at how to get this done.
Enable 2-Factor Authentication in Instagram
Firstly, log in to your Instagram on your android phone. Then visit the profile page to configure the following settings.
Now, on the right top corner of you profile, you will see tree dots. Press that to enter into the settings. In the settings, you will see the ‘Two-factor authentication’ option. When you tap on that, it will lead you to a new page.
Firstly, log in to your Instagram on your android phone. Then visit the profile page to configure the following settings.
Now, on the right top corner of you profile, you will see tree dots. Press that to enter into the settings. In the settings, you will see the ‘Two-factor authentication’ option. When you tap on that, it will lead you to a new page.
Then, enable the ‘require security code’ by turning on the toggle button. And then enter your active phone number, to which a code will be sent. Enter the 6 digit code number for the confirmation process.
Once the phone number will be verified, the account will provide you with some backup codes. In case you lose your phone number, you can use this backup code for verification.
That’s it. now your Instagram will be set with a two factor authentication. Whenever you want to login to your account, you will be able to do so only with the security code that’s sent to your mobile. This is one of the most secured methods that are available. Instagram provides this method for the valuable users to have a security with their precious accounts.