Two-step authentication using security keys

From your Shopify admin, click your username and account picture.

1. Click Manage account > Security.

2. In the Two-step authentication section, click Turn on two-step.

3. Select Security key or Biometrics, then click Next.

4. Enter a name for your security key.

5. Enter your password.

6. Click Add device.

7. Activate your security key:

   • If you are using an IDmelon Reader, insert it into the USB port of your device, tap your smartphone to the Reader which starts blinking blue for a few seconds to receive the notification.
   • If you are using IDmelon Pairing Tool, you will receive the notification on the smartphone which is already paired with your computer.

You are provided with a list of 10 recovery codes. Save your recovery codes in case you lose access to your mobile device. Make sure that you store them in a safe location offline that you can access in multiple ways, such as from your mobile device, your desktop computer, and from a printed document.

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