We offers features Passkeys and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) to help keep your account secure.
- By setting up a Passkey, you can log in easily using your smartphone’s biometric authentication (fingerprint or facial recognition).
- By enabling Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), you can help prevent unauthorized access.
- It can be easily configured from the Edit Profile section in the member menu (Login required).
What is a Passkey?
A Passkey is a relatively new login method that allows you to log in securely without using a password.
Once set up, you can use your smartphone’s biometric authentication (fingerprint or facial recognition) to log in.
What is Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)?
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is a system where you log in using both a password and an additional authentication method.
| Authentication Method | Description |
|---|---|
| Authentication Code (App) | Enter the 6-digit code displayed on an authentication app (such as Google Authenticator) on your smartphone. |
| YubiKey | A security key that can be used via USB or NFC. |
| Email Authentication | Enter the code received via email. |
How to Set Up
Perform the following steps in the "Edit Profile" section of the member menu (Login required).Passkey
- Click "Add a new Passkey" in the "Passkey" section.
- Select an authentication method on your smartphone or PC (fingerprint or facial recognition).
- Click "Save" once setup is complete.
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
- Click the "Add New ..." button under each "Authentication Method" section.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup.
- Click "Save" once setup is complete.
FAQ
Q1. Is it okay if I don’t set up a Passkey?
Yes. Setting up a Passkey is optional. However, it is recommended because it allows you to log in securely without a password.
Q2. Doesn’t MFA make logging in more complicated?
It adds a small extra step, but it greatly improves security. We strongly recommend enabling MFA to protect your important account.
Q3. I’m worried about losing my Passkey or authentication code.
Even without a Passkey or authentication code, you can still log in using your regular password.
If you forget your password, click “Forgot your password?” in the login box (same for username).
If you forget your password, click “Forgot your password?” in the login box (same for username).