Uphold is a digital wallet that allows users to hold, convert, and transact various forms of currency, both fiat, and cryptocurrency. In addition to being a web wallet, Uphold also has applications for Android and iOS devices. Uphold currently supports 9 cryptocurrencies, 23 fiat currencies, and 4 precious metals. It provides advanced features to its users to buy or sell many types of cryptocurrency and national currency, such as bitcoin and altcoins. It is a security-conscious platform and offers several security features such as 2FA, cold storage, and a bug bounty program.  

It's important to protect the information stored in your account from hackers. Sometimes, the most important security feature, "2FA (two-factor Authentication)" can be disabled. No matter what is the reason behind the failure of the 2FA feature, you still can regain access to your Uphold account.

Well, recovering access to your Uphold account is easy if you have the security key to your Uphold wallet. Since our major focus is to recover 2FA access so let's start without making any further ado. 

Recovering through the Uphold app:

Follow the steps below to use Uphold through its mobile application. Make sure you have the security key and your Uphold Login credentials handy before beginning.

1. Firstly go to the Uphold app and log in to your account.
2. Click the “more” option present at the bottom right corner of the screen.
3. Navigate to the settings page.
4. Find the “Security” option on the settings page and click on it.
5. Select the “Recover 2-Factor Authentication Access” option.
6. After this, you can tap the “Use Your Security Key backup” button.
7. Use your security key and follow further instructions to complete the process. 

You have successfully recovered your 2FA access to Uphold wallet. 

Restoring through the web version of Uphold wallet:

Now come to the process of two-factor authentication recovery through the web version of Uphold wallet. Follow the guidance enlisted below.

1. Click on the three dots present in the upper left corner of your screen.
2. You will see the “More” option, click on it.
3. Tap the “Security” button.
4. After this, go to the “2-Factor Authentication” enlisted there.
5. Now, Click on the “Security Key Backup” option.

After following some simple instructions, you’ll be done.

Conclusion:

In this blog post, clear instructions are given to you on how to recover two-factor authentication access for your Uphold account. If you have been having difficulty using the 2FA feature on your account, simply follow the steps provided in this blog and recover your access without any difficulty.