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How To Setup Two Factor Authentication Twitch

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Trying to setup two-factor authentication on Twitch? In this tutorial, I show you how to easily setup two-factor authentication for Twitch. Two-factor authentication makes your Twitch account more secure and is required to obtain your stream key and live stream to Twitch through OBS Studio.

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Twitch gives you two options when enabling two-factor authentication:

  1. You can receive a text message through your phone with a token code.
  2. If you do not have a phone or do not want to use a phone, you can use the app Authy. This is the only way to use Twitch two-factor authentication without a phone number.

Download Authy 2-Factor Authentication Here:
Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.authy.authy&hl=en_US
iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/authy/id494168017

How To Setup Two Factor Authentication on Twitch:

  1. Go to Twitch and login to your account.
  2. Click your Twitch profile picture to open the menu and select Settings.
  3. In the Twitch settings, select Security & Privacy.
  4. Select the buttons that says Enable two-factor authentication.
  5. Enter your phone number and select Continue.
  6. Enter the Twitch two-factor authentication token code and select Verify.

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