# 2-factor-authentication (2FA or MFA)

**URL:** <https://community.anytype.io/t/2-factor-authentication-2fa-or-mfa/2764>\
**Category:** Feature Requests\
**Tags:** Security-and-Privacy, Log-In\
**Created:** [November 9, 2021, 5:16pm UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/2-factor-authentication-2fa-or-mfa/2764 "2021-11-09T17:16:43Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![kerbless](https://community.anytype.io/user_avatar/community.anytype.io/kerbless/32/8675_2.png) [@kerbless](https://community.anytype.io/u/kerbless)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2023, 7:42pm UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/2-factor-authentication-2fa-or-mfa/2764/17 "2023-06-21T19:42:48Z")

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> [@sambouwer](#):
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> Anytype could use the mobile app itself as second factor when working on Desktop

Yep, I was thinking about this and I love the idea!

Even better if the app will have [biometric protection](https://community.anytype.io/t/lock-mobile-app-with-pin-or-biometrics/6707) 😉

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