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What is the process to set up Google Authenticator for Coinbase on a new phone?

avatarsayali LavateDec 25, 2021 · 3 years ago3 answers

Can you guide me through the process of setting up Google Authenticator for Coinbase on a new phone? I want to ensure the security of my Coinbase account and enable two-factor authentication using Google Authenticator. What are the steps involved in this process?

What is the process to set up Google Authenticator for Coinbase on a new phone?

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  • avatarDec 25, 2021 · 3 years ago
    Sure! Here's a step-by-step guide to set up Google Authenticator for Coinbase on a new phone: 1. Install the Google Authenticator app on your new phone from the App Store (iOS) or Google Play Store (Android). 2. Open the Coinbase app on your new phone and log in to your account. 3. Go to the 'Settings' or 'Security' section of the Coinbase app. 4. Look for the 'Two-Factor Authentication' or '2FA' option and select it. 5. Choose the 'Google Authenticator' option as your preferred method of 2FA. 6. Open the Google Authenticator app on your new phone and tap on the '+' or 'Add' button. 7. Select the 'Scan barcode' option and use your phone's camera to scan the QR code displayed on the Coinbase app. 8. Once the QR code is scanned, the Google Authenticator app will generate a 6-digit verification code. 9. Enter the verification code into the Coinbase app to complete the setup process. That's it! Your Google Authenticator is now set up for Coinbase on your new phone. Make sure to securely store your backup codes in case you lose access to your phone.
  • avatarDec 25, 2021 · 3 years ago
    No worries! I can help you with that. Follow these steps to set up Google Authenticator for Coinbase on a new phone: 1. Download and install the Google Authenticator app from the App Store or Google Play Store. 2. Open the Coinbase app on your new phone and log in to your account. 3. Navigate to the 'Settings' or 'Security' section within the Coinbase app. 4. Look for the 'Two-Factor Authentication' or '2FA' option and select it. 5. Choose 'Google Authenticator' as your preferred method of 2FA. 6. Open the Google Authenticator app and tap on the '+' or 'Add' button. 7. Select the 'Scan barcode' option and use your phone's camera to scan the QR code displayed on the Coinbase app. 8. Once the QR code is scanned, the Google Authenticator app will generate a 6-digit verification code. 9. Enter the verification code into the Coinbase app to complete the setup process. That's it! You have successfully set up Google Authenticator for Coinbase on your new phone. Remember to keep your backup codes safe in case you need them.
  • avatarDec 25, 2021 · 3 years ago
    Certainly! Here's how you can set up Google Authenticator for Coinbase on a new phone: 1. Install the Google Authenticator app on your new phone. 2. Open the Coinbase app on your new phone and log in to your account. 3. Go to the 'Settings' or 'Security' section in the Coinbase app. 4. Look for the 'Two-Factor Authentication' or '2FA' option and select it. 5. Choose 'Google Authenticator' as your preferred 2FA method. 6. Open the Google Authenticator app and tap on the '+' or 'Add' button. 7. Select the 'Scan barcode' option and scan the QR code shown on the Coinbase app. 8. The Google Authenticator app will generate a 6-digit verification code. 9. Enter the verification code into the Coinbase app to complete the setup process. That's it! You have now set up Google Authenticator for Coinbase on your new phone. Keep your backup codes safe in case you lose access to your phone.