#Backup code google authenticator verification
#Backup code google authenticator download

#Backup code google authenticator verification

To ensure access to your Sprout account, be ready to type in the verification code presented in Google Authenticator when Sprout prompts you for verification.įor security purposes, Google Authenticator only stores your configuration locally on your device.

Google Authenticator produces a new verification code on a short timer. Once two-step verification is configured, any time you try to log in to Sprout on web or on mobile, you get prompted for a verification code after you type in your password. How do I log in once two-step is enabled? If you use all of your backup codes, or you lose them, new codes can be regenerated from the Security page at any time.Īfter you've saved your backup codes, click Done to complete the Two-Step Verification setup.

Make sure to write these down or print them out and save them in a secure place accessible only to you. These codes can be used to verify your account in the event you do not have access to your mobile device and an authenticator app.Įach backup code can be used only once. Select that option in Google Authenticator and click the link labeled Or, you can manually enter a secret code in Sprout.Īfter verifying your device, Sprout produces 10 backup codes. Note: It's also possible to configure by manually typing in a secret code. Sprout asks you to verify your device with the code you receive in your authenticator app.

Scan the QR code with your mobile device using your authenticator app.

#Backup code google authenticator download

Click Next after the download completes.Download either the Google or Microsoft Authenticator app to your mobile device.While we recommend using Google Authenticator to ensure seamless setup of Two-Step Verification, you can also use other verification apps like Microsoft Authenticator. How do I configure two-step verification? Note: If Require two-step verification for all users is enabled, all users on the account are logged out and required to configure Two-Step Verification once they try and log back in. Additionally, the Account Owner can require that all users on the account configure Two-Step Verification.Ĭlick Submit to begin configuring Two-Step Verification, then follow the instructions to complete setup. To configure Two-Step Verification, navigate to the Security page in Settings.Īny user can optionally enable Two-Step Verification for their login. You can secure your Sprout account by requiring an additional verification code like Google Authenticator. How do I set up two-step verification for my Sprout account?