how to secure social media accounts with a google authenticator app

                     In 2021, Many hackers are waiting to hack/steal information from your social media/google accounts. At this time we have to improve the security of our social media/google accounts. In this post, I am gone to show you how to secure social media accounts with the google authenticator app.

What is google authenticator?

           google authenticator is an app of google that works on both ios/android phones. It is used to secure your online accounts by 2-step verification. whenever you log into your accounts google authenticator sends OTP to your phone the main advantage of the app is OTP is changed continuously every 30 seconds. It helps you to secure social media, online accounts.

Steps to secure social media/online accounts 

   Here I am gone to show you how to activate google authenticator for a Facebook account, Then remember one thing you can add any accounts to your google-authenticator app.

#1 Installation

          Install google authenticator from play store/AppStore.

Android-download

Ios-download

#2 Activate google authenticator on Facebook

  • Go to settings
First, you have to go to the settings in your Facebook account.
  • Go to settings đź †Security and login
In your settings go to security and login setting
  • Security and loginđź †Two-factor authentication
Insecurity and login setting scroll down to go to two-factor authentication
  • Two-factor authenticationđź †Use authentication app 
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In two factor authentication choose to use an authentication app
  • In two-factor authentication

Then scan the bar code in the google authenticator app
(or)
Enter the code in the google-authenticator app

#3 Steps to do in the google-authenticator app

Here you have to choose any of the options from two of them to add your account to your google authenticator app.


Note:- Similarly, you can do google authentication for all of your online accounts.

Final words

           I hope this post is very helpful for you. Use this method and protect your accounts. If you are facing any trouble please comment below. Thanks for visitingđź’“

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