After doing these mentioned steps, a notification will be forwarded to your phone asking you to either deny or allow your connections to the Windows device.Įven though this is only applicable for Windows devices, but no one will be able to access your desktop without passing through the two factor authentication from your phone. Then by clicking on the Security tab, you can create your code for your two factor authentication and scan the QR code that gets presented in front of you on your PC. To enable this, you need to head to TeamViewer’s Extras and select on Options that are displayed at the top.
At the moment this feature is not available to everyone at TeamViewer and is only application to TeamViewer Windows client, the company will expand this access in the future. This two factor authentication has been adopted by several apps and has proved to make accounts and devices more secure. The two factor authentication is a feature where a user has to be granted permission to gain access to an app or website after providing with the correct authentication code. To make the software more secure, TeamViewer is planning onto add another layer of security by introducing the two factor authentication. It is free of charge and can be used by anyone. The software was released in 2005 and has since then grown in terms of its functionality more and more.
TeamViewer is a software that controls the maintenance of computers and other devices.
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