No, an admin cannot activate Two-Factor Authentication for an agent in Zendesk. This feature is designed to be set up by the agent themselves. Each agent must configure their own two-factor authentication directly from their profile. This approach ensures that the security measures are personally managed by the agent, which is crucial for maintaining secure access.
For more information, check out theoriginal Zendesk help article.
If you're seeing 'Deactivated' for Two-Factor Authentication in your agent's profile, don't worry—this is expected behavior. As an admin, you can't set up two-factor authentication for your agents. Instead, your agent needs to configure it…
Agents can activate Two-Factor Authentication by configuring it directly from their profile. This process is designed to be handled by the agent to ensure that their authentication setup is secure and personal. By managing their own security…