Get 2FA codes if you can’t access Google Authenticator If you can't log in to the Google Authenticator app, you can try other two-factor authentication (2FA) methods like Google backup codes.

You'll get a QR code or setup key. Next, open the Google Authenticator app and tap the plus sign. Record the 2FA code/key. Whenever you're asked for the 2FA code, open Google Authenticator to find it.

Losing access to your 2FA codes can lead to a frustrating situation: locked-out accounts. Without the dynamically generated code from Google Authenticator, logging in becomes impossible.

Google is preparing to phase out SMS-based two-factor authentication (2FA) for Gmail users, replacing it with QR code verification, according to a Forbes report. The move is aimed at enhancing ...

Google Authenticator 7.0 brings a Material You redesign and new features, while changing how you copy 2-factor authentication (2FA) codes.