- Sign in to your Intuit account.
- From the left menu, select Sign In & Security.
- In the “Two-step verification” section, select Turn off.
- Enter the code, then select Continue.
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Turn on or turn off two-step verification
Learn how to set up or disable two-step verification for your Intuit account.
“Two-step verification” is a security setting where you confirm that you’re the one signing in to your account using your password and a unique code.
Set up two-step verification
- Sign in to your Intuit account.
- From the left menu, select Sign In & Security.
- In the “Two-step verification” section, select Turn on.
- Make sure your phone number is correct, then select how you want to verify your account:
- Text message. You receive a standard six-digit verification text code.
- Voice call. You receive an automated voice verification code in English.
- Select Turn on.
- Enter the code, then select Continue.
Now you have an extra layer of security every time you access your account.
Turn off two-step verification
Don’t need this setting? Follow the steps below to disable two-step verification.
If you’re still using the same phone number
If you’re using a different phone number
You first need to update your phone number so you can sign in to your account. Once it’s updated, you can then turn off two-step verification. To do this:
- Complete the Email Change Request form.
Note: Make sure to enter your new phone number in the Recovery Number field. - Attach a copy of any of your photo ID forms:
- Select Browse.
- Find and select the file.
- Select Open.
- Once the file is uploaded, select Submit.
- Once you receive a notification that your phone number is updated, sign in to your Intuit account.
- From the left menu, select Sign In & Security.
- In the “Two-step verification” section, select Turn off.
Enter the code, then select Continue.
You can now sign in to your account using only your password.
Multi-factor authentication
You can also set up “multi-factor authentication” as extra protection against fraud. To know more, check out this guide.