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How to Set Up Two-Factor Authentication on Gmail ?
Created By Mitisha
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1 week ago
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8 Steps
Securing your Gmail account with two-factor authentication (2FA) is a smart move! This guide simplifies the process of adding this extra layer of protection. Learn how to navigate your Gmail settings to enable 2FA and understand the various verification methods available, such as using your phone or backup codes. We'll walk you through each step, ensuring you understand how it works and why it significantly enhances your account's security against unauthorized access. Take control of your digital safety by implementing this crucial security feature on your Gmail account today.
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How to Set Up Two-Factor Authentication on Gmail ?
By Mitisha
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8 Steps

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Go to Google Account Settings
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Click "Security"
In Google Account settings, click security from the left menu to manage your account's safety and privacy.
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Click on "2-Step Verification" Setting
Under security, scroll to Signing in to Google and click 2-step verification to set up extra Gmail security.
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Click on "Next"
Enter your Gmail password after clicking 2-step verification to verify your identity and continue the setup.
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Click "Add phone number"
Click Next, add your phone number, and verify it via text or call to add an extra security layer to your Gmail account.
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Click on "Next"
Enter your phone number and click next to receive a verification code via text or call.
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Click on "Verify"
Enter the verification code and click verify to complete Two-Factor Authentication setup for added security.
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Click on "Done"
Click Done after the confirmation pop-up to complete Two-Factor Authentication and secure your Gmail account.
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