How to setup up Google Authenticator

Created by StraitsX Support, Modified on Fri, 22 Aug at 4:59 PM by Try Andrian

Step 1: Download Google Authenticator



Step 2: Set up Google Authenticator

  • On Google Authenticator, select "Enter a setup key."
  • Then you will see the page below on Google Authenticator
     
  • Go back to the setup page on StraitsX and copy the setup key to Google Authenticator.
  • On the StraitsX Mobile Authenticator page, copy the setup key.


  • Go to Google Authenticator, and paste the setup key to the key field
  • For account field: input "straitsx"
  • Check the "Add" button


  • Copy the One-time code on Google Authenticator and paste it into StraitsX
    Note: the one-time code is time-sensitive. It will change every minute, you need to paste the one-time code to StraitX before it updates.
     


Step 3: Get a One-time code from Google Authenticator and paste it to StraitsX

  • Go back to the setup page on StraitsX and paste the number that you get to "One-time code"


Step 4: (Optional) Input Device Name

  • Input the name of your device that installs Google Authenticator (e.g., Jenny's iPhone X)
  • Then click "Submit" to go next step


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