Security – Is There Two-Factor Authentication for Hosted WordPress.com Blogs?

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There is a plugin that supports two-factor authentication via Google's Authenticator for self-hosted WordPress blogs. Is there a similar feature I can turn on for hosted wordpress.com blogs? Every search I do turns up the former mechanism…

Best Answer

Two-factor authentication is now available on WordPress.com blogs.

Wordpress.com blogs now supports two-factor authentication both via Google Authenticator as well as SMS.

See Wordpress | Two Step Authentication for an how-to on setting it up.