What is 2FA and why do I need it?
Updated July 24, 2026
Two-factor authentication (2FA) adds extra security to your account.
To set up your 2FA, you can follow these steps:
-Log in to your StartEngine account at:
www.startengine.com
-Click on the person icon in the top right-hand corner
-Select "Settings"
-Select "Security"
-Click the button to enable 2FA
-Follow the prompts and Install Any Authenticator App. (We Recommend Google Authenticator.)
-Copy Or Scan Setup Key Into Authenticator App.
-Enter Verification Code From Authenticator App.