How do I get an Authenticator QR code?

Go to the security verification settings screen. For information on how to get to this screen, see Changing your security settings. Check the box next to Authenticator app then select Configure. This brings up a screen with a QR code on it.

Where do I find the QR code for Authenticator?

A QR Code will be shown on the Dashboard, with instructions to download Google Authenticator application. Download and Install Google Authenticator application on your phone. Launch the Authenticator application. Click on Scan a barcode.

How do I add Authenticator app without QR code?

Open the Authenticator app, select Add account from the Customize and control icon in the upper-right, select Other account (Google, Facebook, etc.), and then select OR ENTER CODE MANUALLY. Enter an Account name (for example, Facebook) and type the Secret key from Step 1, and then select Finish.

How do I recover the QR code for Google Authenticator?

Where do I find the QR code on my Android?

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How do I restore my Google Authenticator to a new phone?

Open the Authenticator app on your new phone and tap Begin > Scan barcode. Scan the QR code displayed on Google's website with the Authenticator app, then enter the six-digit code to verify everything is working properly. Once that's done, the codes on your old device will no longer be valid.

What if you lose your phone with two factor authentication?

If you didn't save your backup codes, and you've lost the phone that you use for 2FA – try calling your phone network to transfer your old number over to a new phone. You'll need a new SIM card for that, and it could take a day or two for it to activate.

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What is generate a code from your authentication app?

Authenticator apps generate a one-time code that you use to confirm that it's you logging in to a website or service; they provide the second part of what's called two-factor authentication (2FA). You can read more about 2FA and why it's a good thing here.

What is my Google Authenticator key?

What is the “Google Authenticator Key”? The key for Google Authenticator is the QR code or the 32-digit code provided in the 2-factor authentication settings of the online account you are trying to secure. This key can either be scanned or manually entered into the Authenticator app.

How do I log into my authenticator app on my new phone?

What if Google Authenticator is lost?

Open your account settings and reset the authenticator — that is, link it to the app on the new phone. The item you need is usually somewhere on the Security tab. For example, this option works with Google accounts if you're logged in to even one of the company's apps, such as YouTube.

Is Google Authenticator linked to Google Account?

Google Authenticator protects your Google account from keyloggers and password theft. With two-factor authentication, you'll need both your password and an authentication code to log in. The Google Authenticator app runs on Android, iPhone, iPod, iPad and BlackBerry devices.

Where is my QR code on my Samsung phone?

On Samsung Galaxy phones running Android 9.0 (Pie) and above, you will find QR code scanner built right inside the Camera app. However, you will need to enable it first in the Camera Settings. Open the Camera app and tap on the Settings icon. Turn on the toggle next to Scan QR codes.

Where is the QR code on my Samsung?

Samsung devices with Android 9 and up also have a QR scanner shortcut in the Quick Tiles menu: Swipe down from the top of the screen twice to open Quick Tiles. Tap Scan QR code. If you don't see the Scan QR code tile, swipe right and tap Add (+), then drag it into your Quick Tiles.

Does my phone have a QR code?

Android doesn't have a built-in QR code reader, so you'll need to download a third-party app and follow its instructions. To scan a QR code, you need a smartphone with a camera and, in most cases, that mobile app.

What do I do if I can't access my authenticator app?

How do I get the 16 digit Google Authenticator key?

While activating 2FA on your STEX account, you get a 16 digit key that you must save. As shown below. To restore the 2FA in your authenticator app: Open your Authenticator app add a new account, change the name to STEX and enter the 16 digit key that you have already saved while you activated 2FA on your account.

How do I get an authentication app?

Authentication application

Choose a device, such as a computer or mobile device (phone or tablet), on which you can install apps. Download and install an authentication app to your device. Some popular options include: Android options: Google Authenticator, Authy, LastPass, 1Password.

How do I add Authenticator?

Open the Microsoft Authenticator app, select Add account from the Customize and control icon in the upper-right, select Other account (Google, Facebook, etc.), and then select OR ENTER CODE MANUALLY. Enter an Account name (for example, Facebook) and type the Secret key from Step 1, and then select Finish.

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