Google prompts are push notifications you’ll receive on:
Prompts can also help protect against SIM swap and other phone number-based hacks. It's easier to tap a prompt than enter a verification code. We recommend you sign in with Google prompts.
To help protect your account, Google will ask that you complete a specific second step. Verify it’s you with a second stepĪfter you turn on 2-Step Verification, you must complete a second step to verify it’s you when you sign in. If you can’t set up 2-Step Verification, contact your administrator for help. Tip: If you use an account through your work, school, or other group, these steps might not work. Under “How you sign in to Google,” select 2-Step Verification Get started.In the navigation panel, select Security.After you set up 2-Step Verification, you can sign in to your account with: With 2-Step Verification, also called two-factor authentication, you can add an extra layer of security to your account in case your password is stolen.
