What is Multi-factor Authentication (MFA)? When and How to Use it? | Salesforce Developer Guide
What is Multi-factor Authentication (MFA)? Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is a secure authentication method that requires users to prove their identity by supplying two or more pieces of evidence (or factors) when they log in. One factor is something the user knows, such as their username and password. Advantages of Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) Reduce Fraud & Identity Theft Increase Customer Trust. Simplify the Login Process Multi-factor authentication increases security with third parties and organizations Disadvantages of Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) Multi-factor authentication takes more time MFA isn’t free How Does an MFA Work? Firstly Download the Salesforce Authenticator app on our mobile using the play store or app store . These steps to enable Two-factor authentication:- Step 1: From Setup, enter Session Settings in the Quick Find box, then select Session Settings. Under Session Security Lev...