Getting Started: Basic Setup
Secure Your Accounts with FIDO2, 2FA, and MFA Authentication
Important Reminder: Set a Strong 6-Digit PIN
For maximum security, it is crucial to set a 6-digit PIN when configuring your Thetis Key.
This will protect your accounts from unauthorized access and ensure that even if the key is lost, it cannot be misused.
Key Features
- FIDO2 2FA Authentication: Safeguard your accounts with strong two-factor authentication (2FA).
- TOTP 2FA Code Storage: Manage and store your TOTP (Time-based One-Time Password) codes securely in one place.
- Passkey Functionality: Experience true passwordless authentication across supported services for seamless login.
- MFA Backup: Back up your MFA settings from apps like Google Authenticator and Microsoft Authenticator.
Getting Started: Basic Setup
Here are the steps to set up your Thetis Key using the management software:
Step 1: Download and Install Thetis Key Manager
For Windows: Download the software from the Download Center and run it as an administrator by right-clicking the file and selecting "Run as administrator".
For Mac: Download the software from the Download Center, unzip the file, and drag the Thetis Key Manager to the Applications folder.
(System Preferences > Security & Privacy, and click "Open Anyway" if prompted.)
Step 2: Set Up Your Thetis Key
- Open Thetis Key Manager.
- Insert your Thetis key into a USB port.
- Set up a 6-digit PIN by selecting "Set PIN".
- Make sure to use a secure PIN that is not easily guessable.
- For detailed guidance, visit the Thetis TOTP Authenticator Guide.
Storing TOTP 2FA Codes
- Export TOTP codes from your current authenticator app (Google Authenticator, Microsoft Authenticator, etc.).
- Open Thetis Key Manager, select "TOTP", and enter the setup keys manually.
- Save these configurations to your Thetis Key and use the key to generate TOTP codes for your accounts.
The Thetis Key is designed to secure your online accounts using advanced FIDO2 technology and multi-factor authentication (MFA).
Whether you're securing your Google, Facebook, Dropbox, or GitHub accounts, Thetis Key provides reliable passwordless authentication to protect your information.
Advanced Guide: Using Thetis Key for MFA Backup
For users needing to secure their MFA codes, Thetis Key provides a reliable backup option:
- Ensure all TOTP codes are exported from your current authenticator apps.
- Set up the Thetis Key Manager using the steps mentioned above.
- Store the backup codes in your Thetis Key to ensure access even in case of phone damage or loss.
Need more help? Visit the Thetis Support page for detailed troubleshooting guides or to contact customer service directly.
Explore more resources on the Thetis resource page to enhance your security setup.