Google Authenticator is updated after years with new design and ability to transfer accounts

Google Authenticator

It seems that the guys at Google are not doing anything bad to be in confinement to remember some apps that they had forgotten. One of them is Google Authenticator and that it has been updated after being years without receiving any kind of attention.

An app that is worth configure 2-step authentication (2FA) And, while there are numerous apps for this purpose in the Play Store, Authenticator is one of the most used. And if you did not know it, it is time for you to go through it to give more security to your accounts.

In the new version 5.10 of Google Authenticator the design of the app has been updated. He has received the virtues and benefits of Material Design 2.0 even with a dark mode. A "responsive" design that adapts perfectly according to the user's portview.

Google Authenticator

But the best thing about the new version of Google Authenticator is its ability to transfer your keys to another device with all the comfort of the world. Until today, Google Authenticator did not allow users to move the credentials of their apps to another phone and for this it addressed users through a complex process in their Google account.

Google Authenticator

Now it is in the same app that the import and export tool has been implemented in order to transfer your account to a different device. This feature gives us the ability to select which accounts we are going to export and then, after verifying biometric authentication or PIN, generate a QR code on screen that can be scanned with another device for import.

Una interesting and deserved update for Google Authenticator in its version 5.10 that will allow you to continue standing and that surely some you did not know. So give it a try as it is very useful.

Google Authenticator
Google Authenticator
Developer: Google LLC
Price: Free

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  1.   Jose g. said

    I still don't get it, in the play version 5.0 still comes out