Setting up Trusona for JetBrains using 2-Step Verification with TOTP

This guide details the steps required to set up Trusona as a 2-step verification authenticator with TOTP for JetBrains

By Trusona Engineering
Updated Apr 21, 2020

• 1. Log in to JetBrains
• 2. Licenses
• 3. Turning on Two-factor authentication
• 4. Enable Two-factor authentication & Password
• 5. Scan QR code
• 6. Finalize

Installing the Trusona App

Before you get started with the instructions below you'll need to install and register with the Trusona App.

1. Download the Trusona App on the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.
2. Follow the registration steps in the App.
3. Verify your email by clicking the link from Trusona.
4. You're setup and ready to go!

1. Log in to JetBrains

Log in to JetBrains

2. Licenses

Locate the Licenses tab to the far left of the navigation bar and click on it.

Licenses

3. Turning on Two-factor authentication

You should have a notification on the screen informing you that Two-factor authentication is available. Click on the hyperlink turn on two-factor auth

Turn on two-factor auth

4. Enable Two-factor authentication & Password

Click on the Enable 2FA button

You will then be asked to re-enter your account password. Enter it and then click on Next

Enable 2FA

Re-enter password

5. Scan QR code

A QR code will be shown on the screen.

1. Open the Trusona app, and tap on the Settings menu
2. Tap 2-step verification (TOTP)
3. Scan the QR code
4. Type in the number you see from the Trusona app

Scanning the code

6. Finalize

Enter the code from the app into the screen, then click Next It should now show that Two-factor authentication is switched on

Setup complete! The next time you log in to JetBrains and are prompted for a One-time passcode, you can use the Trusona app to log in.

Finalize

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