3) Multi factor authentication (MFA) | My EasyPost

Multifactor authentication is a method of verifying a user's authenticity in multiple ways. In addition to entering login credentials, the user must submit a second key to log into the portal. This method guarantees better account security, but is not mandatory to set up.

MFA

Warning

To use MFA, you must have the Google Authenticator app. You can download this for free from the AppStore on your smartphone.

  • Click on the ‘Connect Device’ button
  • Scan the displayed QR code with the Google Authenticator app
QR MFA
  • Enter the generated code from your authentication app to confirm the pairing of your device

  • Your MFA has been successfully set

Each time you log back into the portal, you will need to enter the authentication code generated through the Authenticator app before you can access the portal.