#Google authenticator code install#

Go to the App Store, search for Google Authenticator, and if you find that there's an update, go ahead and install it.

Ensure that your iPhone is running the latest version of Google Authenticator.

For iPhones and iPads, the Device itself must be set up to use Automatic Time under the Date/Time Settings: see Change the date and time on iPhone.

Here are a selection of things you can try: If you're not comfortable with performing any of these suggestions, there is still the option to install another authenticator instead, for example, Twilio Authy. Please note, infoodle takes no responsibility for any loss of data that may occur. The options below are instructions found on the internet where users have explained what they've done to try to correct this. IPhone users have experienced the situation where the Google Authenticator code, doesn't work. You should then see a confirmation that the time has been synced and should now be able to sign in. Select the three dots icon on the upper right of the screen Open the Google Authenticator app and follow the steps below to Sync time:

#Google authenticator code android#

If you are using the Google Authenticator App on an Android device and are continuously getting an Invalid Code message, the Authenticator app itself may be out of Sync with Google's Servers. Invalid Code using Google Authenticator Android In both situations, you will need to double check that you are using the correct code for infoodle, and that you submit this code before it refreshes in your Authenticator app. When first setting up Two-Factor Authentication in infoodle, if you enter this code incorrectly or the code refreshes before you submit it, then you will get an Invalid Code error message pop-up on screen.Įntering an incorrect Code when logging in to infoodle will display Invalid pass code. Then just carry on using Google Authenticator on your new device with ease.Regardless of which App you use for Two-Factor Authentication, the generated six digit code is time sensitive and will refresh automatically every 30 seconds or so. Once completed you can uninstall the app on your old phone or do what you need to reset it. Even if you're switching from one to the other. It's worth noting that this process works with Android and Apple iPhones.

Import all accounts into your new phone.

Scan the QR code on your old phone with your new one.

Click the same menu button your did before and click transfer accounts.

That will then generate a QR code (or two) that can be scanned.

Click all the accounts you want to export and then press next.

Open the Google Authenticator app on your current phone and click on the menu button on the top right.

It's now possible to move an entire Google Authenticator account to a new smartphone without having to move each account individually.

If you then need to move to a new phone, don't worry it's fairly easy to move your accounts across too. Once you've been using Google Authenticator for a while you'll find you'll add a lot of different accounts to it.

#Google authenticator code how to#

How to move Google Authenticator to a new phone So they cannot be accessed by anyone else. The two-factor codes generated by the Google Authenticator app are linked to your specific app and your phone. When the timer runs out a new code is generated, so don't worry you can always just use the new code. You have a short period of time to copy that code into the site or app you're trying to access. There should be a six-digit numerical code there along with a timer. Load the app and you'll then need to find the relevant site listed within it. So you'll need your phone to hand and the Google Authenticator app at the ready. Then when you next log in you'll be prompted for the 2FA code. This process connects your accounts together.

#Google authenticator code plus#

To do this you'll need to press the plus icon on the bottom right of the app, then scan a QR code with the authenticator app. When you turn on two-factor authentication settings you'll be prompted to connect your account to Google Authenticator. From there you'll hopefully find a 2FA option that you can turn on. To do this you'll need to head over to the security or login settings on the app or service you're using.