How to set up two-factor authentication for iCloud<article>
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You may have heard that
Apple is implementing two-factor authentication for some new iCloud services, and so today I wanted to show you how to set that up.</p><p>
Two-factor authentication—called
two-step verification in the Apple ecosystem—is a security system whereby you have to supply two things—instead of just a single password—to log in to an online (or other) service. Typically, those two factors are a password and a code that the service sends to your cell phone. Requiring those two factors, instead of just one, makes it a lot harder for online miscreants to pretend they’re you.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2449450/how-to-set-up-two-factor-authentication-for-icloud.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
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How to set up two-factor authentication for iCloud