

#GMAIL BACKUP CODES NOT WORKING HOW TO#
Each backup code can be used only once, however, you can get a new set of codes any time.įor instructions on how to Create & View a set of backup codes, please visit /accounts/answer/1187538

They can be useful when you do not have your cell phone.

This article explains how to setup the following second steps:īackup codes are 10-digit numbers that you print out and keep with you in case you lose access to other 2nd steps. We recommend setting up at least two alternate second steps. In these cases, you can use an alternate second step to sign in. There may be times when you do not have your primary second step (most often a cell phone). Alternate second steps help ensure that you can always access your account.
