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Google won't even allow you to enable app-based 2FA until you've signed up for SMS-based 2FA. Unless you go back into the 2FA interface after the fact, there's
by pilgrimfff 4y ago
Google won't even allow you to enable app-based 2FA until you've signed up for SMS-based 2FA.
Unless you go back into the 2FA interface after the fact, there's no indication that app-based is even an option for Google accounts.
- ranger_danger 4y agoThat's not 100% true... the one alternative is to first enable U2F hardware-based 2FA (which can be emulated on a PC using softu2f), then you can enable regular app-based TOTP codes.