# Setting up 2- Step Verification(2SV) for your Google Account

# 2-Step Verification Setup

1. ##### Log into your google account. Once you are logged in go to the top right corner next to your initial(s) and click **Account.** Note: There are two logos once you sign in with your initial displaying. Click the one on the actual webpage and not the one displaying over top of **"All Bookmarks"**

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##### 2. Once you are in your account navigate to the menu on the left hand side of the screen and click on **Security**.

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##### 3. Once you are on the **Security** page scroll down to the bottom. You will see the setup for **2-Step Verification** options under **How you sign in to Google.** Under how you sign in to Google, you have different **Options** on how you want to setup **2-Step Verification** for yourself. You can choose one, or all like it is displayed in the screenshot below. You can also add **More Options** at the bottom of the screenshot as well if you choose too. For more security on your account. **(Exp:** **Authenticator**, **BackUp 2-Step Verification**, and **Backup codes**.)

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##### <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Conclusion: Once you follow the steps after choosing your option(s); your account will then be prompted to use the 2-Step Verification for when you login moving forward.</span>