How to Add an Account to Google Authenticator You need two things: Google's authenticator app and a code from the account you want to add to the app (Facebook, Amazon, your bank, etc.).

Using two-factor authentication (2FA) apps ensures your account is safe behind two layers of security. 2FA apps make it difficult for hackers to access your web accounts. Google Authenticator and ...

Google Authenticator now supports Google Account synchronization on both iOS and Android. you can now backup your one-time codes to your Google Account. This is pretty big.

Released in 2010, Google Authenticator allows users to enable two-factor authentication for their Google accounts. It also works with many third-party services.

Google offers a way for the general concern of losing one's device with the Authenticator app. The Google Authenticator app designates one device to bring you all your OTP needs, but if that gets ...

Google Authenticator finally lets you sync your two-factor authentication (2FA) data with your Google account on Android and iPhone.

Google Authenticator, the app that gives your accounts additional security by generating timed codes for two-factor authentication, will now be able to store those one-time passwords on your ...

An update to Google Authenticator this week finally enabled backups for your two-factor authentication codes. But the feature comes with a security risk.