Nintendo adds a new security system for switch accounts
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Nintendo is having great success with its Switch console. Therefore, the company does not want to take any risk with the safety of the users who make use of it. And they have announced the introduction of a new security system. This measure seeks to protect user accounts.
Nintendo adds a new security system for Switch accounts
The new system that Nintendo introduces in a two-step authentication system. Something that we are seeing a lot in recent months. Therefore, in order to enter their account, the user will have to carry out two previous steps.
New security system on Nintendo Switch
Two-step authentication is becoming basic to protect user accounts. It has become relevant because many users use the same password for more than one thing. So this system lowers the risk of password theft. In addition to showing that Nintendo does not want to fall into the security mistakes that Sony has made in the past.
As many already know, two-step authentication requires entering a secondary code every time they log in. Nintendo uses Google Authenticator on Switch. It must be installed on Android and iOS. It will be the users themselves who have to activate the new security function.
They can do it in configuration and there in security. In this way the security of your accounts on Switch will not be in danger and will prevent hacks or theft of passwords on the Nintendo console. Good to see that the company takes account security seriously.
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