Access Control
Enabling Two Factor Authentication
When signing up for Blink you can also enable the two factor authentication feature for extra protection over your blink account. Two-factor authentication is a security measure that requires users to provide two different forms of identification before accessing their account.
NOTEPlease note that the Two-Factor Authentication is only available for the email login option .
Enabling Two-Factor Authentication for your own personal account
- Begin by navigating to the bottom-left corner and locate the circle displaying your initials and then click on it.
- Select General from the options provided in the User Settings.
- In the General Settings page navigate to the Enable Two Factor Authentication option menu and proceed to activate the Enable Two Factor Authentication feature by selecting the toggle button.
- Select Save Settings.
- Scan the barcode.
- Utilize any preferred authenticator app to receive a unique 6-digit code. Enter this code in the designated password field, then click Continue.
- You will be redirected to the Sign-In page, where you must sign back into your account.
- Follow the prompt to enter a new authentication code. Retrieve this code from the same authenticator app used to save the initial 6-digit password.
- After successfully logging in, you will have successfully activated Two-Factor Authentication for your Blink Account.
- At any time, you can choose to Disable Two-Factor Authentication by turning the toggle button off, if you no longer wish to use this security feature.
