Microsoft Authenticator
Business- Category Business
- Size100.7 MB
- RequirementsAndroid 4.4 and up
- Downloads 580,000,000+
- Package Name com.azure.authenticator
- Content Rating 3
Latest Update: Two-digit number security approval
Over the past few months, it has developed so fast, and now an additional step has been added: enter a two-digit number into the app to complete the approval. This process can improve user sign-in security, which is an extremely important security control to help protect your data.
In the era of digital insecurity, Microsoft Authenticator keeps on updating its functions to fit in well with the required trustworthiness.
Key Features
- Without any data connection, GA generate verification codes at ease
- GA is collaborating with many providers and accounts
- Dark theme is now available
- QR code setup
- Transfer accounts between devices using QR code
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App requirements/ To use Google Authenticator on your Android device, you need:
Android version 4.4 and up
To turn on 2-Step Verification
Permission notice: Camera is required to add accounts using QR codes
FAQ
How to Set up Google Authenticator
- On your device, go to your Google Account.
- At the top, in the navigation panel, tap Security.
- Under "Signing in to Google," tap 2-Step Verification. You might need to sign in.
- In the "Add more second steps to verify it’s you" section, under the "Authenticator app," tap Set up.
- Follow the on-screen steps.
If your code is incorrect, confirm:
- You entered the code before it expired.
- The time on your device is correct for your local time zone.
If your code is still incorrect, sync your Android device:
- On your Android device, open the Google Authenticator app Authenticator.
- In the top right, click More and then Time correction for codes and then Sync Now.
- On the next screen, the app verifies the time is synced. You can use your verification codes to sign in.
- The sync only changes the internal time of your Google Authenticator app. Your device’s Date & Time settings won’t change.
