User Guide
How to setup¶
- Head to 2FA Guru
- Connect your Metamask wallet
- If this is your first time using 2FA Guru, click on
Wallet Actions
to sign up - Sign a message to prove your identity before a unique 2FA secret is generated
- Your primary wallet and 2FA device should be on two separate devices
- 2FA Guru is compatible with numerous authenticators which can store the 2FA secret
- This includes 1Password, LastPass, Authy, and more
Recommended configuration in 1Password
username | wallet address |
website | https://app.2fa.guru |
tags | the target network |
- We recommend linking a recovery wallet so that you are able to reset the 2FA anytime
- There is a window of 7 days after signing up for users to complete this step
- To set up a recovery wallet, send a binding transaction to 2FA management contract. Gas fees are required
Reset 2FA device¶
- In the event that a user has lost access to the 2FA application or device, reset is only possible when a recovery wallet has been linked
- The process is straightforward and similar to the first-time set up for 2FA Guru
- Head to 2FA Guru
- Connect your recovery wallet using Metamask
- Click on
Reset 2FA
underWallet Actions
- Provide the primary wallet address and sign the message
- A match between the address pair will allow the user to scan a new secret
- The 2FA device is successfully reset. No gas fees are required
Make authorised transfers¶
- Once 2FA Guru has been set up, all assets across supported dApps will enjoy the same protection
- These assets can be transferred under the
Manage my wallet assets
panel - Users will have to sign a message in order to secure the transfer
Disable 2FA protection¶
- After a user has disabled 2FA, there is a cooldown period of 7 days during which the request can be cancelled
- Once the request has been confirmed after 7 days, the user will not be able to use 2FA Guru again
Steps to disable 2FA¶
- Head to 2FA Guru
- Connect your wallet using Metamask
- Click on
Disable 2FA
button underWallet actions
- After signing the message, there is a cooldown window of 7 days during which the request can be cancelled
- 2FA Guru remains active during this period and assets will continue to be protected
- To cancel the disable request, click on
Cancel Disable 2FA
underWallet Actions