I prefer the option to use an authenticator app rather than receiving codes via text message whenever possible, and so should you. The reason is simple logistics.

First, turn on two-factor authentication for the account. You'll get a QR code or setup key. Next, open the Google ...

Google Authenticator can be useful, but it's frustrating that Google hasn't made an official desktop app yet. However, you ...

QR codes can house a whole lot of data, from the URL of a webpage or service, to where to directly download an app. Here's how to scan them.

TECH How to scan a QR code with your iPhone or Android phone (no apps needed) QR codes are those pixelated squares you see in restaurants, advertisements, stores, food packaging, business cards ...

Using QR code: Select Scan a barcode. If the Authenticator app cannot locate a barcode scanner app on your mobile device, you might be prompted to download and install one.

As such, it can generate codes for secure logins (personal, work, and school). Today, we’ll show you how to use and add work or school accounts to the Microsoft Authenticator App.

Google is preparing to introduce a new QR code feature to their Nearby Share file transfer app. The feature will allow users to share files, data and links instantly between Android, Chromebook ...

If you have accidentally deleted Microsoft Authenticator app and now, you cannot sign in to your account, these suggestions will help you.

With iOS 15, Apple can generate the codes normally served up via authenticator apps or text messages. Here's how to set it up for the services you've secured with two-factor authentication.