How to recover Google Authenticator

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How to recover Google Authenticator. First of all you have to know what it is, good, is an app that creates security codes which is very useful when protecting certain apps, despite this, this setting can be deleted, That is why I bring you some possible solutions that you can put into practice if you get an error with this application..

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Today this Google application brings with it a function that helps us a lot, and this help is what allows us to start this application on more than one device, Once this is mentioned, all you have to do is follow each of these simple Steps. :

  1. First, you must be 100% downloaded and installed this application on the devices that we are going to use.
  2. Thereafter, you must go to the page of said application to start activating it.
  3. In case the Google Authenticator has already been configured in the account you use at the moment, delete that account to start over. But in case you still don't configure said app, you can continue with the rest of the steps shown
  4. Once this is done, follow the typical steps to set up verification in only 2 steps for mobile devices and you should always make sure to look for the QR code created by the app, or enter the application key on the devices you want to be configured
  5. Followed by this, in case you want to confirm that this app works normally, You only have to enter this code in each of the mobile devices that you configured, and if you accept the codes you just have to choose the option

Recover forgotten password

  1. You must first enter the Google account recovery page
  2. Once inside, you must enter your email that you use to enter your account
  3. Subsequently, you will be asked to type the last password you can remember, opposite case, if you don't remember any, do not worry, just check the box where it says “I dont know”
  4. After, You must select if you want to receive a text message or a phone call to the number that you previously registered when creating your account in which a code will be sent to verify that it is your account and then follow the instructions that will be delivered to you.
  5. If you did not register the number, changed it or no longer have access to it, do not worry, you can write an alternative email in which you will be notified that you can continue with the recovery of your account.
  6. If you have not already registered an alternative email or do not have access to it, select “Verify your identity” since here you will be asked a series of questions which you must answer in order to recover your account, but before being analyzed by Google, this will be valid for 24 hours.

Recover forgotten email address

  1. If you don't remember your email, must choose “Try other options”
  2. Then they will show you 3 options, you must choose the question “Forgot your email?”
  3. Then you will be asked to write an alternative email in which you have access or a phone number that you use at the moment, in which you will be sent a confirmation code
  4. Thereafter, you will be prompted to enter your first and last name as it was registered in your Gmail account, note that, if it fails here, you will not be able to get it back.
  5. After you have written your name and surname, You will be asked if you want to confirm the email or registered number in which the confirmation code will be sent, if the case is that you are satisfied, select “Submit”
  6. Thereafter, you must write the code where indicated, and you will have the accounts available with that information, whatever the case, it should only be yours
  7. In case you have linked your account security with your Android device, a notification will be sent to your device asking if you allow access to your account on another device, to which he will answer that “Yes”

Recover hacked account

  1. You must first go to the page of technical assistance
  2. Then you will be asked to write your login email
  3. Thereafter, you will be prompted to enter the last password you remember, if you still have access, you can change your password successfully
  4. But now, if you do not have access with your password or do not remember any, select the option “Try a different question”
  5. If you have linked your account with your mobile, a message will be sent to you asking if you confirm the activity, to which you will answer that “Yes”
  6. But if you don't have it linked, avoid worrying, You can put your mobile number or your email in which a confirmation code will be sent to you
  7. After you have received this code, You enter it where it is requested and with that it will ask you for a new password
  8. Once we have recovered the password, you will be asked to review your details, change the ones you think are wrong.
  9. After you have changed your details, will recover your account

Recover deleted account

  1. Link your accounts to alternate emails you have access to and the phone numbers you use.
  2. Change your account password at least once a month
  3. For more password security, must be capitalized, lowercase, numbers, symbols and spaces, so it will be less predictable and not as easily accessed
  4. Find out about future updates, since there are cases that, due to an update, you enter your account modifying or deleting it

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