WP 2FA – Two-factor authentication for WordPress pro

Description

A free and easy-to-use two-factor authentication plugin for WordPress

Add an extra layer of security to your WordPress website login pages and protect your users. Enable two-factor authentication (2FA), the best protection against users using weak passwords, automated password guessing, and brute force attacks.

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Use the WP 2FA plugin to enable two-factor authentication for your WordPress administrator, and to enforce your website users, or users with a specific role to use 2FA. This plugin is very easy to use; everything can be configured via wizards with clear instructions, so even non technical users can setup 2FA without requiring technical assistance.

MAINTAINED & SUPPORTED BY MELAPRESS

Melapress develops high-quality WordPress management and security plugins such as Melapress Login Security, CAPTCHA 4WP, and WP Activity Log, the #1 user-rated activity log plugin for WordPress.

Browse our list of WordPress security and administration plugins to see how our plugins can help you better manage and improve the security and administration of your WordPress websites and users.

WP 2FA key plugin features and capabilities

• Free Two-factor authentication (2FA) for all users
• Supports multiple 2FA methods
• An API that allows you to integrate supplementary 2FA methods
• Universal 2FA app support – generate codes from Google Authenticator, Authy & any other 2FA app
• Supports 2FA backup methods
• Wizard-driven plugin configuration & 2FA setup – no technical knowledge required
• Use 2FA policies to enforce 2FA with a grace period or require users to instantly setup 2FA upon logging in
• No WordPress dashboard access is required for users to set up 2FA
• Fully editable email templates
• Protection against automated password & dictionary attacks
• Much more

Upgrade to WP 2FA Premium and get even more

The premium version of WP 2FA comes bundled with even more features to take your WordPress website login security to the next level.

With the premium edition of WP 2FA, you get more 2FA methods, 1-click integration with WooCommerce, trusted devices feature, extensive white labeling capabilities, and much more!

Premium features list

• Everything in the free version
• Full white labeling capabilities (change all the text and look and feel in wizards, emails, SMS and 2FA pages)
• YubiKey hardware key support
• Several other additional 2FA methods (such as 2FA over SMS, link in email & more)
• Trusted devices (no 2FA required for a configured period of time)
• Require 2FA on password reset
• One-click integration to set up WooCommerce and two-factor authentication (2FA)
• Much more

Refer to the WP 2FA plugin features and benefits page to learn more about the benefits of upgrading to WP 2FA Premium.

Free and premium support

Support for the free edition of WP 2FA is free on the WordPress support forums. Premium world-class support via one-to-one email is available to the Premium users – upgrade to premium to benefit from priority support.

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Related links and documentation:

You can find more detailed information about 2FA and its benefits in the links below

• The benefits of using 2FA on WordPress
• Beginner’s guide to two-factor authentication
• Setting up Google Authenticator for WordPress 2FA
• List of supported 2FA apps
• The definitive guide to WordPress security
• Official Melapress website

Installing WP 2FA

From within WordPress

1. Navigate to ‘Plugins > Add New’
2. Search for ‘WP 2FA’
3. Install & activate WP 2FA from your Plugins page

Manually

1. Download the plugin from the WordPress plugins repository
2. Unzip the zip file and upload the folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
3. Activate the WP 2FA plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress