Saturday, October 17, 2020

TWO FACTOR VERIFICATION FOR TUMBLR, DROPBOX, EVERNOTE.

TUMBLR

TUMBLR is a blogging platform. Its user base is very active on mobile, but two FACTOR VERIFICATION is only enabled via the web. It can’t be obtained through the mobile app. To enable we follow the steps:

  1. Firstly, Sign in to your Tumblr account from mobile web or desktop
  2. Secondly, Tap the user account and select Settings
  3. Thirdly, Tap on the Two-factor authentication button so that it turns blue
  4. Select your country, enter your phone contact and password
  5. Tap Send to receive a code by text
  6. Lastly, Enter the received code into the next field and tap Enabled

DROPBOX

To enable two-factor authentication, you will have to sign in to your Dropbox account from a web browser. To enable, follow the steps below:

  1. Firstly, Sign in to your Dropbox account
  2. Secondly, Tap your profile picture and select Settings from the drop-down menu
  3. Thirdly, Navigate to the Security tab from the Account Settings menu
  4. Move to the status option for Two-step verification and tap Click to enable
  5. Tap Get Started on the popup box that appears on the screen
  6. Enter your password and tap Next
  7. Select your country and enter your phone contact
  8. Tap Next to receive a code by text
  9. Enter the code you received into the following field and tap Next
  10. Also, Add an optional backup phone contact in case you change your phone number and tap Next
  11. Finally, Take a screenshot of the backup codes or write them down. Tap Enable two-step verification

EVERNOTE

Enabling two-factor authentication for EVERNOTE entails:

  1. Firstly, Sign in to your Evernote account
  2. Secondly, Tap your profile picture
  3. Thirdly, Tap Security Summary under the security section in the vertical menu
  4. Then, Tap Enable beside the two-step verification option
  5. Further, Tap Continue twice on the popup box that appears
  6. Tap Send Verification Email to first verify your email address
  7. Tap Confirm Email Address in the email message received from Evernote
  8. Select your country and enter your mobile phone number on the newly opened tab
  9. Tap Continue to receive a code by text
  10. Enter the code into the following field and tap Continue
  11. Enter an optional backup phone contact in case you change your phone number
  12. Tap Continue or Skip
  13. You will be asked to set up Google Authenticator with your device. Download and install the free Google Authenticator app
  14. Tap the green button
  15. Tap Begin Setup and use your device’s camera to scan the barcode given by Evernote
  16. On successfully scanning the barcode, the app will give you a code. Enter the code in the given field and tap Continue
  17. Take a screenshot of the backup codes or write them down for safekeeping
  18. Tap Continue and enter one of the verification codes into the next field to confirm you have them
  19. Finally, Tap Complete Setup. Verify your password by re-entering it again to sign in and finish enabling two-factor authentication.


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