What is Gmail 2-Step Verification:
Gmail started 2-step verification which adds an extra layer of security to your Google account by requiring you have to access your phone as well as username and password.
These means that even if some steals or guess your password, then too the hackers still wont be able to access your account since they don't have your phone.
How you sign-in with 2 steps:
Gmail started 2-step verification which adds an extra layer of security to your Google account by requiring you have to access your phone as well as username and password.
These means that even if some steals or guess your password, then too the hackers still wont be able to access your account since they don't have your phone.
How you sign-in with 2 steps:
- When you access any Google products, enter your username and password.
- You will then next be asked to enter the verification code, which you get on your phone. You have to do only once in every 30 Days if you choose.
How to Enable 2-Step Verification:
(1) Open Google Account page using following URL:
(2) Click on "Using 2-step verification" link under "Personal Settings" section.
(3) If you can't see the link, you can use following direct URL:
(4) Follow the instructions and add your phone number to the extra security mechanism.
Note:
If 2-step verification is not enabled on your account then be patient - all Google account will be enabled soon.