
Application Description
Google Authenticator enhances your phone's security by adding an additional layer of protection. It introduces a second step of verification when you sign into your online accounts, requiring not only your password but also a unique code generated by the Google Authenticator app on your phone. This code can be generated even without a network or cellular connection, ensuring you remain secure at all times.
Key features include:
- Syncing with Google Account: You can sync your Authenticator codes to your Google Account and across your devices, ensuring you can access them even if you lose your phone.
- QR Code Setup: Easily set up your Authenticator accounts by scanning a QR code, making the process quick and error-free.
- Multiple Account Support: Manage multiple accounts within the app, eliminating the need to switch between different apps for sign-ins.
- Versatile Code Generation: Choose between time-based and counter-based code generation to suit your specific needs.
- Account Transfer: Conveniently transfer accounts to new devices using a QR code.
To use Google Authenticator with Google, you must enable 2-Step Verification on your Google Account. Start the process at http://www.google.com/2step.
Permission Notice: The app requires camera access to add accounts using QR codes.
What's New in Version 7.0
Last updated on Aug 29, 2024
- Cloud Syncing: Your Authenticator codes can now be synced to your Google Account and across your devices, ensuring uninterrupted access even if you lose your phone.
- New Icon and Illustrations: The app now features a modern and user-friendly icon and illustrations.
- Improved UX and Visuals: We've enhanced the app's usability and visual appeal for a smoother experience.
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