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title: How to Update Your MFA Phone Number
description: If you need to update your Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) phone number, follow the steps below based on whether you have access to your current MFA phone number. If you no longer have access to the
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# How to Update Your MFA Phone Number

If you need to update your Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) phone number, follow the steps below based on whether you have access to your current MFA phone number.

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#### **Do You Have Access to Your Current MFA Phone Number?**

#### **YES:**

1. Log in to your PaymentWorks account at [PaymentWorks Login](https://www.paymentworks.com/df/accounts/login/).
2. Click on the **Monogram** in the top-right corner of the screen.
3. Click on **Personal Settings.**
4. Select the **Edit** button next to your current MFA phone number towards the bottom of the screen.
5. Enter your new phone number and select your preferred verification method (**text** or **voice call**).
6. Click **Submit** to save your changes.

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#### **NO:**

If you no longer have access to the phone number associated with your MFA, you’ll need to contact PaymentWorks Support.

1. File a support ticket by visiting our [Help Center](https://help.paymentworks.com/contactsupport?hsLang=en).
2. Include the following information in your ticket: 
     - The email address associated with your PaymentWorks account.
     - The phone number currently registered for MFA (if available).
3. Be prepared to complete an account verification process to update your MFA phone number.

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### **Important Notes:**

- Ensuring your MFA phone number is up-to-date is critical for secure account access.
- For common MFA issues and troubleshooting, check out our article on [Common Issues with Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)](https://help.paymentworks.com/knowledge-base/common-issues-with-multi-factor-authentication-mfa?hsLang=en).

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Updating your MFA phone number is a quick way to ensure your account stays accessible and secure! If you encounter any issues, don’t hesitate to reach out to [PaymentWorks Support](https://help.paymentworks.com/contactsupport?hsLang=en).

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