# How to Setup my Security Question on ScoreDetect?

To further enhance your account security and be in line with industry standards, we now highly recommend all users to set up a **Security Question**. This additional layer of protection helps safeguard your account from unauthorized access. It consists of a memorable answer to your Security Question of choice.

Your security question helps you recover your account if you lose access to your [MFA](/security/how-to-setup-multi-factor-authentication-mfa-on-scoredetect.md) device. Security questions cannot be changed after initial setup for security and compliance purposes.

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Video walkthrough on the **Security Question** setup process (typically takes less than 1 minute)
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### How to Setup my Security Question on ScoreDetect

1. You can **log into ScoreDetect.com** and then visit the **Dashboard Settings** screen > [Security Question](https://www.scoredetect.com/dashboard/settings#security-question) menu. If you are *registering* a new account, then you will be prompted after registering.
2. Open the **Security Question** card
3. Click the "**Set Up Security Question**" button
4. Select a **Security Question**, for example, "**What is the name of your first pet?**"
5. Input a **memorable answer** to the security question. **Keep this secret.**
6. Once you're happy with it, click the "**Save Security Question**" button

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Security questions are required to **help you recover your account** if needed. **Keep it secret.**
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# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://docs.scoredetect.com/security/how-to-setup-my-security-question-on-scoredetect.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.