How to Set Up and Enforce Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) in Google Workspace Admin Console

✅ Step-by-Step: Enable 2FA in Google Workspace

Step 1: Sign In as Super Administrator

• Go to the Google Admin Console: admin.google.com

• Log in using a Super Admin account.

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Step 2: Navigate to 2FA Settings

• Go to Menu > Security > Authentication > 2-step verification.

Step 3: Select Organizational Unit (Optional)

• To apply the settings to specific departments or user groups, select the appropriate organizational unit or configuration group.

Step 4: Allow Users to Enable 2FA

• Check the box “Allow users to turn on 2-step verification.”

Step 5: Choose Enforcement Options

• You can set enforcement to Off, or choose a start date to enforce later.

• Save your changes.