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The 2 -step verification (2SV) protects players’ PSN accounts from anyone who attempts to access it without their knowledge. Once activated, the owner of the account gets notified and receives a text message with the verification code to enter after signing in. The steps are provided below.

1. Go to the Home Screen of your PS4.

   It’s where you can find your games and other otpions.

2. Select Settings.

   It’s an icon that looks like a toolbox.

3. Select Account Management.

   It’s usually the fourth option from the top.

4. Select Account Information next.

   This will show some information about your PlayStation account.

5. Click Security.

   This will bring you to account security settings.

6. Login to your account.

   Make sure to enter your correct ID and password.

7. Select 2-Step Verification.

   The 2-Step verification is more secure than just using a password to log in.

8. Select Set Up Now.

   This will bring you to the next screen.

9. Enter your mobile number.

   Please ensure to enter the correct number as this is where the verification code will be sent.

10. Click Add.

    Then you will receive a text message with the verification code on your phone.

11. Enter the verification code you have received on your mobile phone.

    After you have entered the verification code on your PS4, another text message will be sent to your phone to confirm that the PSN 2-step verification is fully activated.

12. Click OK.

    Do this after you have read the information found on the screen. Select the best option for you.

13. Generate single-use backup codes.

    This is necessary in case your mobile phone is acting up and can’t receive text, damage, lost or battery empty.-Go to 2-Step Verification.-Select Backup codes that you can easily remember but hard to guess by anyone.