Looks like no one’s replied in a while. To start the conversation again, simply ask a new question.

Two-factor Authentication in Norway

I can't find the setting for enabling two-factor authentication. I live in Norway, and Norway was recently added to the list of countries supporting two-factor authentication. I have followed the instructions, but it seems the option is not there yet...

General

Posted on Aug 6, 2014 2:55 AM

Reply
1 reply

Aug 9, 2014 6:18 AM in response to bthusby

Hello there, bthusby.


How excellent that you now have the added security of two-step verification in Norway. The following Knowledge Base articles provide some great getting started steps and answers to frequently asked questions about it:


Apple ID: About two-step verification and SMS

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5593


To get started:

Adding or removing SMS numbers

Add or remove an SMS-capable number from your account:

  1. Go to My Apple ID.
  2. Select Manage your Apple ID and sign in.
  3. Select Password and Security.
  4. In the Trusted Devices section, select Manage.
  5. To add a number, select Add an SMS-capable phone number.
  6. To remove a number, select Remove next to the verified phone number associated with your Apple ID.


Additionally the Frequently Asked Questions article provides a great overview of the feature as well:


Frequently asked questions about two-step verification for Apple ID

http://support.apple.com/kb/ht5570

Thanks for reaching out to Apple Support Communities.


Cheers,

Pedro.

Two-factor Authentication in Norway

Welcome to Apple Support Community
A forum where Apple customers help each other with their products. Get started with your Apple ID.