{"id":3173,"date":"2018-08-03T19:38:00","date_gmt":"2018-08-03T16:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/?p=3173"},"modified":"2019-06-12T17:49:43","modified_gmt":"2019-06-12T14:49:43","slug":"two-factor-authentication-reddit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/two-factor-authentication-reddit\/","title":{"rendered":"How to enable two-factor authentication on Reddit"},"content":{"rendered":"<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/slim-mini\/#utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=guide-Reddit\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5059\" src=\"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Protectimus-Slim-Mini-front-side.jpg\" alt=\"two-factor authentication on Reddit with hardware TOTP token Protectimus Slim NFC\" width=\"460\" height=\"287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Protectimus-Slim-Mini-front-side.jpg 460w, https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Protectimus-Slim-Mini-front-side-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td>\n<h3><em>Learn more about Protectimus Slim NFC security token or order one here:\u00a0<\/em><\/h3>\n<h3><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/slim-mini\/#utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=guide-Reddit\">Protectimus Slim NFC<\/a><\/em><\/h3>\n<p>The best 2FA token to protect your Reddit account!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Ho set-up two-factor authentication on Reddit, first of all,\u00a0log in your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\">Reddit<\/a> account and initiate the two-factor authentication setup.<\/p>\n<p>1. Go to the \u201cUser Setting\u201d page using the navigation menu in the right upper corner -&gt;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full shadow-img wp-image-3175 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Reddit-two-factor-authentication-setup-1.png\" alt=\"How to turn on 2FA on Reddit - User Settings\" width=\"211\" height=\"327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Reddit-two-factor-authentication-setup-1.png 211w, https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Reddit-two-factor-authentication-setup-1-194x300.png 194w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 211px) 100vw, 211px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>2. Click \u201cPrivacy &amp; Security\u201d -&gt;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"shadow-img aligncenter wp-image-3176\" src=\"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Reddit-two-factor-authentication-setup-2.png\" alt=\"Reddit two-factor authentication - Privacy &amp; Security\" width=\"527\" height=\"623\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Reddit-two-factor-authentication-setup-2.png 742w, https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Reddit-two-factor-authentication-setup-2-254x300.png 254w, https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Reddit-two-factor-authentication-setup-2-610x721.png 610w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 527px) 100vw, 527px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>3. Choose \u201cTwo-factor authentication\u201d -&gt;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"shadow-img aligncenter wp-image-3177\" src=\"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Reddit-two-factor-authentication-setup-3.png\" alt=\"2FA on Reddit - two-factor authentication button\" width=\"527\" height=\"513\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Reddit-two-factor-authentication-setup-3.png 740w, https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Reddit-two-factor-authentication-setup-3-300x292.png 300w, https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Reddit-two-factor-authentication-setup-3-610x594.png 610w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 527px) 100vw, 527px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>4. Click the button \u201cclick to enable\u201d -&gt;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full shadow-img wp-image-3179 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Reddit-two-factor-authentication-setup-4-EN.png\" alt=\"2FA on Reddit - enable two-factor authentication button\" width=\"527\" height=\"787\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Reddit-two-factor-authentication-setup-4-EN.png 527w, https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Reddit-two-factor-authentication-setup-4-EN-201x300.png 201w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 527px) 100vw, 527px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>5. Confirm that your email address is correct -&gt;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full shadow-img wp-image-3181 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Reddit-two-factor-authentication-setup-5-EN.png\" alt=\"Two-factor authentication Reddit - My email is correct\" width=\"725\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Reddit-two-factor-authentication-setup-5-EN.png 725w, https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Reddit-two-factor-authentication-setup-5-EN-300x103.png 300w, https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Reddit-two-factor-authentication-setup-5-EN-610x209.png 610w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 725px) 100vw, 725px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>6. Enter your password and click \u201cNext\u201d -&gt;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full shadow-img wp-image-3183 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Reddit-two-factor-authentication-setup-6-EN.png\" alt=\"Two-factor authentication - confirm password\" width=\"721\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Reddit-two-factor-authentication-setup-6-EN.png 721w, https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Reddit-two-factor-authentication-setup-6-EN-300x123.png 300w, https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Reddit-two-factor-authentication-setup-6-EN-610x250.png 610w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 721px) 100vw, 721px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>7. You will see the QR code with the secret key.<\/p>\n<p>Now you can either scan it with your authentication app (Google Authenticator, Protectimus Smart, Authy, etc.) or add it to your hardware security token Protectimus Slim NFC.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/program-protectimus-slim-nfc\/\"><em>Learn how to program Protectimus Slim NFC token.<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"shadow-img aligncenter wp-image-3185\" src=\"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Reddit-two-factor-authentication-setup-7-EN.png\" alt=\"How to enable 2FA on Reddit - QR code\" width=\"527\" height=\"470\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Reddit-two-factor-authentication-setup-7-EN.png 724w, https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Reddit-two-factor-authentication-setup-7-EN-300x268.png 300w, https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Reddit-two-factor-authentication-setup-7-EN-610x544.png 610w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 527px) 100vw, 527px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>8. After you programmed the hardware OTP token or enrolled a software token on your smartphone, enter a\u00a06-digit one-time password to the corresponding field and click \u201cEnable two-factor\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"shadow-img aligncenter wp-image-3187\" src=\"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Reddit-two-factor-authentication-setup-8-EN.png\" alt=\"2-factor authentication on Redit - enable two-factor\" width=\"527\" height=\"469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Reddit-two-factor-authentication-setup-8-EN.png 724w, https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Reddit-two-factor-authentication-setup-8-EN-300x267.png 300w, https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Reddit-two-factor-authentication-setup-8-EN-610x543.png 610w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 527px) 100vw, 527px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>9. You\u2019ll see the notification about successful 2-factor authentication setup.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full shadow-img wp-image-3189 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Reddit-two-factor-authentication-setup-9-EN.png\" alt=\"Enable two-factor authentication on Reddit \" width=\"723\" height=\"344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Reddit-two-factor-authentication-setup-9-EN.png 723w, https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Reddit-two-factor-authentication-setup-9-EN-300x143.png 300w, https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Reddit-two-factor-authentication-setup-9-EN-610x290.png 610w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 723px) 100vw, 723px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Enjoy reliable and convenient protection for your account \u2014 make hackers\u2019 lives difficult with two-factor authentication on!<\/p>\n<p><em>Main image source:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/suwalls.com\/41661\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\">suwalls.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<span class=\"et_bloom_bottom_trigger\"><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn more about Protectimus Slim NFC security token or order one here:\u00a0 Protectimus Slim NFC The best 2FA token to protect your Reddit account! Ho set-up two-factor authentication on Reddit, first of all,\u00a0log in your Reddit account and initiate the two-factor authentication setup. 1. Go to the \u201cUser Setting\u201d page using the navigation menu in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":4275,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[329],"tags":[16,335,430,421,99],"class_list":["post-3173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-setup-guides","tag-2fa","tag-protectimus-slim-nfc-en","tag-reddit","tag-setup-guides","tag-two-factor-authentication"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3173"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5061,"href":"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3173\/revisions\/5061"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.protectimus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}