{"id":212741,"date":"2020-06-09T20:11:38","date_gmt":"2020-06-09T17:11:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shop.thekernel.ua\/using-yubikey-with-dropbox\/"},"modified":"2024-09-17T14:41:40","modified_gmt":"2024-09-17T11:41:40","slug":"using-yubikey-with-dropbox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shop.thekernel.ua\/en\/using-yubikey-with-dropbox","title":{"rendered":"How to set up a YubiKey with a Dropbox account"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.1&#8243; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/shop.thekernel.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Security-Key-NFC-by-Yubico-Laptop-1030&#215;687.jpg&#8221; parallax=&#8221;on&#8221; min_height=&#8221;610px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-160px||-3px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;37px||22px|||&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;92%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|auto|0px|auto|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;146px||0px|||&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;84px||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; text_font=&#8221;|900|||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;65px&#8221; text_letter_spacing=&#8221;2px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;|800|||||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;65px&#8221; header_letter_spacing=&#8221;2px&#8221; header_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;49px&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;38px&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; text_line_height_tablet=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; text_line_height_phone=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; text_line_height_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; header_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; header_font_size_phone=&#8221;38px&#8221; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; text_text_shadow_style=&#8221;preset1&#8243; header_text_shadow_style=&#8221;preset1&#8243; text_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>How to set up a YubiKey with a Dropbox account<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#f2f2f2&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;|0px||0px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|0px||0px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; width_tablet=&#8221;91%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;92%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#111&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">How to set up a YubiKey with a Dropbox account?<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; text_text_color=&#8221;#333333&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">With hardware security keys, you can get the additional protection of two-factor authentication to make your login procedure secure. Follow these step-by-step instructions to easily set up a U2F security key to work with your Dropbox accounts.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.1&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; width=&#8221;92%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; text_text_color=&#8221;#333&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#111&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section\">\n<div class=\"avia_textblock \">\n<p>By the end of this tutorial, you will have enabled strong two-factor authentication, using a YubiKey with your Dropbox account.<\/p>\n<h2>Requirements<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>A computer with a USB port and the latest version of Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Opera, or Microsoft Edge.*<\/li>\n<li>U2F-enabled security key: <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.thekernel.ua\/en\/security-key\">Security Key, Security Key NFC<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.thekernel.ua\/en\/yubikey-5\">YubiKey 5 NFC, YubiKey 5C, YubiKey 5\/5C Nano<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.thekernel.ua\/en\/yubikeys-fips-series\">YubiKey FIPS<\/a>,<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.thekernel.ua\/en\/yubikeys-fips-series\">YubiKey Nano FIPS, YubiKey C FIPS, YubiKey C Nano FIPS<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Google account (Gmail, Google Drive, Google Docs, Google+, etc.).<\/li>\n<li>Mobile phone to receive SMS with one-time passwords (or with Google Authenticator installed to receive one-time passwords through the application). <em>Needed for the initial setup and backup.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>A Dropbox account.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n                <em>If your Dropbox account doesn&#8217;t already have two-step verification turned on, follow these steps to turn it on. If two-step verification is already enabled, continue with <strong>Step 2<\/strong>.<\/em>\n              <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Step 1: Enabling two-step verification<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Sign in to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/account\">your Dropbox account.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Click your profile picture in the top right of the screen.<\/li>\n<li>Select <strong>Settings.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Select the <strong>Security<\/strong> tab.<\/li>\n<li>Switch <strong>Two-step-verification<\/strong> to <strong>On.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>Get started.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Enter your password.<\/li>\n<li>Select the method for obtaining one-time passwords via <strong>text messages<\/strong> or <b>program for mobile devices<\/b>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Step 2: Adding a YubiKey for two-step verification<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Sign in to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/account\">your Dropbox account.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Click your profile picture in the top right of the screen.<\/li>\n<li>Select <strong>Settings.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Select the <strong>Security<\/strong> tab.<\/li>\n<li>In the <strong>Two-Step Verification<\/strong> section, to the right of <strong>Security Keys<\/strong>, click <strong>Add<\/strong>. <em>If this section is not displayed<\/em><em>, follow the steps in <strong>Step<\/strong><strong> 1<\/strong>, to enable two-step verification.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Enter your password.<\/li>\n<li>Insert your YubiKey into a USB port, then click <b>Begin setup.<\/b><\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>Key inserted.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Wait your YubiKey to begin flashing, then tap the gold button or edge.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Congratulations! You have now added a Security Key by Yubico to your Dropbox account. Now it will be easy for you to log in to Dropbox with strong second-factor authentication. All that is required to login is to enter your username and password, then touch the button or gold-colored edge on your YubiKey.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>What browsers versions support using YubiKey?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Google Chrome: <\/strong>since version 38.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mozilla Firefox<\/strong>: since version 60.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Opera<\/strong>: since version 40.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Microsoft Edge<\/strong>: since build 17723.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n                <em>* It is recommended to use the latest browser version.<\/em>\n              <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_post_slider include_categories=&#8221;381&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_enable_color=&#8221;off&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/shop.thekernel.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/090f3141-scaled.jpg&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||-85px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_fullwidth_post_slider][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to set up a YubiKey with a Dropbox accountHow to set up a YubiKey with a Dropbox account? 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