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diff --git a/doc/user/profile/account/two_factor_authentication.md b/doc/user/profile/account/two_factor_authentication.md index ab701337c2a..72ef8de7a3c 100644 --- a/doc/user/profile/account/two_factor_authentication.md +++ b/doc/user/profile/account/two_factor_authentication.md @@ -160,6 +160,7 @@ have lost your code generation device) you can: - [Use a saved recovery code](#use-a-saved-recovery-code). - [Generate new recovery codes using SSH](#generate-new-recovery-codes-using-ssh). +- [Regenerate 2FA recovery codes](#regenerate-2fa-recovery-codes). - [Ask a GitLab administrator to disable two-factor authentication on your account](#ask-a-gitlab-administrator-to-disable-two-factor-authentication-on-your-account). ### Use a saved recovery code @@ -219,6 +220,20 @@ a new set of recovery codes with SSH: After signing in, visit your **Profile settings > Account** immediately to set up two-factor authentication with a new device. +### Regenerate 2FA recovery codes + +To regenerate 2FA recovery codes, you need access to a desktop browser: + +1. Navigate to GitLab. +1. Sign in to your GitLab account. +1. Go to your [Profile settings](../index.md#profile-settings). +1. Select **{account}** **Account > Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)**. +1. If you've already configured 2FA, click **Manage two-factor authentication**. +1. In the **Register Two-Factor Authenticator** pane, click **Regenerate recovery codes**. + +NOTE: **Note:** +If you regenerate 2FA recovery codes, save them. You won't be able to use any previously created 2FA codes. + ### Ask a GitLab administrator to disable two-factor authentication on your account If you cannot use a saved recovery code or generate new recovery codes, ask a |