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LinkedIn 2-Factor Authentication (2FA) Set-up

Action Required: LinkedIn Now Requires 2-Factor Authentication (2FA)​

Updated over a month ago

Because you have a paid Sales Navigator Subscription, LinkedIn now requires you to enable 2FA. Please follow the steps below to stay connected to OttoMatey:​

When you see this notification inside of OttoMatey:

Please do the following steps:


Step 1 – Turn on 2FA in LinkedIn

  1. Go to: LinkedIn > Settings & Privacy > Sign in & Security > Two-Step Verification

  2. Click Turn On

  3. Choose Phone Number

  4. You’ll receive a 6-digit PIN — enter it to complete setup

Step 2 – Reconnect OttoMatey

  1. Once 2FA is ON, OttoMatey will prompt for a new 6-digit PIN

  2. Check your phone for the LinkedIn code and enter it into OttoMatey to complete the reconnection


If you have any questions or encounter issues, don’t hesitate to contact our Customer Support team. We’re here to help!

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