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Salesforce Authenticator
Salesforce Authenticator · San Francisco, California, United States · founded 1999
Plans and prices
Free
Free
Mobile MFA verification · Push notifications · TOTP codes
Read 21 Sep 2026 · help.salesforce.com
Salesforce Authenticator
Free
Mobile app for MFA and identity verification
Read 11 Oct 2026 · help.salesforce.com
On the record
- Automated approvals
- When enabled, Einstein automation can trust requests that a user has approved three or more times for future logins.help.salesforce.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Code type
- totpsalesforce.com · read 21 Sep 2026
- Device requirements
- The documented requirements are iPhone XR or later with iOS 14.0 or later, or an Android phone with Android 9.0 or later.help.salesforce.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Editions and limits
- MFA support covers listed Salesforce editions from Essentials through Contact Manager, while Database.com Edition is unsupported.help.salesforce.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Encrypted backup
- Yessalesforce.com · read 21 Sep 2026
- Location privacy
- Location data used for automated verifications and activity history is stored securely on the mobile device, not in the cloud.help.salesforce.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Location use
- Salesforce says location data is used only to automate identity verification requests and is not shared with anyone.help.salesforce.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Maker
- Salesforce says it was founded in 1999 and has its headquarters in San Francisco.careers.salesforce.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Offline codes
- The app generates time-based one-time passwords that can be used to log in to other accounts without an internet connection.help.salesforce.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Other accounts
- It supports any online service that offers MFA with TOTP codes, including accounts connected by scanning a QR code.help.salesforce.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Salesforce Authenticator is a mobile app used as a second factor for multi-factor authentication logins.help.salesforce.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Push approvals
- Yessalesforce.com · read 21 Sep 2026
- Push verification
- For Salesforce logins, the app sends a push notification after the user enters a username and password, which the user can approve in the app.help.salesforce.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Salesforce products
- Salesforce Authenticator is available for Salesforce products that provide MFA functionality.help.salesforce.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Security guidance
- Salesforce recommends phishing-resistant verification methods for privileged users; its help page describes Salesforce Authenticator as a standard MFA method.help.salesforce.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Supported platforms
- iOS,Androidsalesforce.com · read 21 Sep 2026
- Team administration
- Yessalesforce.com · read 21 Sep 2026
