# 2FA login option?
**URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/t/2fa-login-option/470917
**Category:** Feature Suggestions
**Created:** [October 4, 2019, 1:44pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/2fa-login-option/470917 "2019-10-04T13:44:56Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author:  [@Morphy](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Morphy)
#### Post date: [October 4, 2019, 1:44pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/2fa-login-option/470917/1 "2019-10-04T13:44:56Z")
Dear Plex.
Just wondering why we cant have an option with 2FA login ?
If an account was somehow hacked - and the account was terminated via your account settings.
How do users solve this issue then? Wouldnt 2FA help?
Thanks
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### Author:  [@OttoKerner](https://forums.plex.tv/u/OttoKerner)
#### Post date: [October 4, 2019, 1:46pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/2fa-login-option/470917/2 "2019-10-04T13:46:45Z")
A request for the same feature exists already, and it has more votes.
> [@\[implemented\] Two Factor Authenticator for Plex account](https://forums.plex.tv/t/two-factor-authenticator-for-plex-account/125454/1):
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> I believe that two factor authenticator is needed especially in something as plex where someone can delete your library and or gain access to sensitive picture (picture of your kids and family or such) if the password is compromised in some way, There are two possible implementation: 1: Authentication via email, By accessing from an unknown device and or network you get an email with a link inside to ‘‘authorise’’ this new address, 2: (Preferred) Use of a classical TOTP via software (e,g goog…
Therefore this one is closed.
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### Author:  [@OttoKerner](https://forums.plex.tv/u/OttoKerner)
#### Post date: [October 4, 2019, 1:46pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/2fa-login-option/470917/3 "2019-10-04T13:46:48Z")