Last week I reintroducedhow to enable two-factor authentication for your Google account. For those of you who took my advice and enabled the 2-step verification feature (I really hope everyone followed this advice)I congratulate you!Now for step two, let me introduce the Google Authenticator M...
How to Enable/Disable 2FA in Gmail on a PC To turn 2FA on or off for your Gmail, you’ll need to tweak the settings of your Google Account. You can access these settings by heading straight to your Google Account or from Gmail in the following way: Open “Gmail” in your browser. ...
Google Workspace Outlook / Exchange iCloud Yahoo Gmail FastMail How to Enable MFA for Google Workspace Open your Google Account. In the navigation panel, select Security. Under “Signing in to Google,” select 2-Step Verification and then Get started. Follow the on-screen steps. Googl...
Open the Gmail or Google app. Next, click your profile picture and tapManage your Google Account, or go directly to theMy Account page.Then, navigate toSecurity>Signing in to Google>2-Step Verification>Get Started. Once you've set up SMS verification, clickSet upunderneath theAuthenticator ap...
Enable Enhanced Safe Browsing (Optional) Google also offers some enhanced browsing security for your account. This effectively filters your browsing before it reaches you, allowing Google to block any malicious sites before you land on them. This isn't really necessary, but you can opt in if yo...
Steps to set up Google Authenticator to enable 2FA: Here is how you can set it up if you are looking for a reliable 2FA partner. To shed light upon the whole process, I am using Binance as an example to set up the 2FA process. ...
First, let’s clarify what two-step authentication actually means. In Google’s case, it works this way: If you enable two-factor authentication, when you next log in to your Gmail account, you’ll first proceed as you always do—by providing your username and password. But before you ge...
Your account will now have no 2FA protection until you reenable it. It may be faster to log in without 2FA, but you’re considerably less safe. However, you may find that you need to disable this feature for some situations. One thing to note is that on Android, Google Authenticator re...
Check out the proper steps to take in order to completely sign out of Gmail and your Google account from your iPhone or iPad — even if you no longer have access to the device. Gmail is the world’s most popular email service and for most people, it is their one and only email servi...
Google has a full set of tools you can use to check and tweak your security settings, for both Gmail and for the rest of its services. In this article, you will discover how to run a Google Security Checkup, a Privacy Checkup, and how to tweak Google’s settings, so your account ...