Hi Jane, if your authenticator app was not being backed up to the cloud with a Microsoft account, you might not be able to retrieve some of the registered MFA that were in the old phone. You may have to go through the MFA setup once again in order to register those accounts in the ...
Uninstalling and reinstalling Google Authenticator is another effective solution to get the app working on your iPhone again. That was the only way some Google Authenticator users got the app to work on their iPhones. Note: Deleting Authenticator from your device will also delete the app’s data....
I am trying to set up Authenticator on a new iPhone, as the pre-registered accounts did not automatically migrate. In order to register Outlook accounts, the Authenticator App is asking me either: (a) to approve with Authenticator(!), which obviously
When fully set up the next time you log in to the app or service you'll need to not only enter your username and password, but also a time-limited code that's generated by the Google Authenticator app. Google Authenticator is one of several 2FA apps out there and it's the most commo...
If you have signed in to the Google Authenticator app on one iPhone, sign in with the same account credentials on your other phone, and you should see your two-factor authentication (2FA) codes on the new device. I’ve Google Authenticator set up on my iPhone and my iPad with the same...
If you're upgrading to a new iPhone from an old one, or from an Android device, then you need to take steps to make sure that Google Authenticator continues to work as you'd expect.
Tell Google what kind of phone you have (Android or iPhone) and click Next. At this point, you’ll see a QR code and the words Set up Authenticator. This is where you’re going to just use Authy instead of Google Authenticator. From the Authy app on your iOS device, click the Add...
Enter the login information and tapNext. You will need to enter your password information and confirm with any 2-factor Authenticators. The Mail app will verify your account. When you've added an account, you can choose what you want to share from your iPhone with the account, like contact...
If you’ve been using Google’s Authenticator app to get two-factor verification codes on your device, you may have trouble figuring out how to set up the app on your new iPhone. Thankfully, the transfer process to move Authenticator from one iPhone to another is not that hard. ...
Here is how to set up 2FA on some of the more popular online accounts. Not all of them allow for authenticator apps; in that case, we list what is available. (If you’re just interested in using an authenticator app for your Twitter account,you can go directly to this article, which...