Can I recover Google Authenticator if I lost my phone?
If you have lost or your phone was stolen, anyone may now generate new tokens using your Google Authenticator app. Yes, they are useless without the password but don`t take the risk and reset the Authenticator App in your Google Account 2-Step Verification settings.
What happens if you lose Google Authenticator Coinbase?
If you’ve lost access to the email address associated with your Coinbase account, locked yourself out of your account, or lost access to your account, please start here. You’ll need the mobile device and phone number associated with your Coinbase account in hand in order to successfully complete 2-step verification.
What happens to two factor authentication if I lose my phone?
But, if you failed to plan ahead and you lose your phone or if you buy a new smartphone without disabling the account, to use two-factor authentication again, you’ll need to install an authenticator app on your new device. The old device and the old backup codes won’t work anymore.
How do I recover my lost Authenticator?
If you have your backup key saved, follow these steps to recover the access: Download the Google Authenticator app on your device….If you haven’t saved the backup key but have access to your 2FA code
- Log in to your account.
- Go to Profile → Security.
- Select Edit Settings → Deactivate 2FA.
- Enter your 2FA code to confirm.
What happens if you lose Google Authenticator app?
If you’ve lost access to your primary phone, you can verify it’s you with: Another phone signed in to your Google Account. Another phone number you’ve added in the 2-Step Verification section of your Google Account. A backup code you previously saved.
How do I restore Coinbase to Google Authenticator?
Solution
- Sign in to your account with your username, password, and 2-step verification code from your old number.
- Go to your Security Settings page.
- Regenerate your secret key (Note: regenerating your secret key will invalidate your old device tokens)
- Scan the new secret key with your new Authenticator device.
How do I reactivate my Coinbase account?
Regain access to your account
- Sign in using your previous email address and password.
- Enter your 2-step verification token.
- Select I no longer have access to my email address when you are prompted to verify your new device.
- Enter your new email address—we’ll send you an email to this account.
How do I retrieve my 2FA code?
If you didn’t print out those codes, upon setting up 2FA, the first thing you’ll need to do is retrieve them. To do that, you must log into your Google account, and then go to the Google 2FA site, where you’ll be prompted to log in once again. Upon successful authentication, you’ll see an entry for Backup codes.