Changing your cPanel password and turning on 2FA
Protect the control panel that holds your website and email.
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Changing the password
- From the client area: open the service and choose Change password.
- Or in cPanel: open Password & Security.
Two-factor authentication
- In cPanel, open Two-Factor Authentication.
- Click Set Up Two-Factor Authentication.
- Scan the code with an authenticator app (Google Authenticator, Microsoft Authenticator…), enter the code it shows and save.
One-click login from the client area keeps working with 2FA on, so protect your client-area account well too. See Keeping your account secure.