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title: Two-factor Authentication (2FA)
description: Decide which two-factor authentication methods should be available in your platform
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# Two-factor Authentication (2FA)

## Decide which two-factor authentication methods should be available in your platform

### Activating two-factor authentication

As an Administrator you can decide which two-factor authentication methods should be available for your users. Ziik offers authentication via Google or SMS.

![2022-06-13\_08-29-25](https://help.ziik.io/hs-fs/hubfs/2022-06-13_08-29-25.png?width=414&name=2022-06-13_08-29-25.png)

Now activate the authentication methods you want to use.  
  

![2022-06-13\_08-28-17](https://help.ziik.io/hs-fs/hubfs/2022-06-13_08-28-17.png?width=688&name=2022-06-13_08-28-17.png)

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###   Google Authentication

Google Authenticator generates 2-Step Verification codes on your phone. Users can download the  App from App Store or Google Play. Authentication with Google is Free.  
  

![Google\_Authenticator\_for\_Android\_icon](https://help.ziik.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Google_Authenticator_for_Android_icon.png?width=180&name=Google_Authenticator_for_Android_icon.png)

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###   SMS Authentication

Ziik also offers authentication via 2-steps verification codes delivered by SMS. Please note that this is a paid service. 

 

![2022-06-13\_09-12-30](https://help.ziik.io/hs-fs/hubfs/2022-06-13_09-12-30.png?width=500&name=2022-06-13_09-12-30.png)

   
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