{"id":27760,"date":"2026-01-23T18:49:53","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T17:49:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.5fsoftware.de\/faq-items\/can-i-make-two-factor-authentication-2fa-mandatory\/"},"modified":"2026-01-29T17:34:25","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T16:34:25","slug":"can-i-make-two-factor-authentication-2fa-mandatory","status":"publish","type":"avada_faq","link":"https:\/\/www.5fsoftware.de\/en\/faq-items\/can-i-make-two-factor-authentication-2fa-mandatory\/","title":{"rendered":"Can I make two-factor authentication (2FA) mandatory?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1456px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>Yes. Administrators can enable mandatory 2FA for the entire organization. Once this setting is enabled, all users with access to the organization must set up 2FA and then use it each time they log in.  <\/p>\n<p>Depending on the configuration, SMS tokens and\/or an authenticator app are available for selection.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":9,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"faq_category":[155],"class_list":["post-27760","avada_faq","type-avada_faq","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","faq_category-faqs-security"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Can I make two-factor authentication (2FA) mandatory? - 5FSoftware | Plattform f\u00fcr Datenaustausch und Kommunikation<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Can I make two-factor authentication (2FA) mandatory? 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