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Currently, there's a plan to switch from 11-digit to 10-digit SIM cards, leading many to update their phone verification to avoid future OTP authentication issues. Even logging into Google accounts on Android, iPhone could be disrupted.
Check out our article on securing your Google account on mobile for those unfamiliar with this feature.
Step-by-step guide to changing Google phone verification 2-step on Android, iPhone
In this article, Mytour.vn will walk you through changing Google phone verification 2-step on your phone as follows:
* Changing Google 2-Step Phone Verification on Android
Step 1 : Access the Settings app from your phone's home screen, then search for and select Google like the image below.
Step 2 : Then, we will encounter a form to set up the Google account on an Android phone, select the Google Account item, and choose Sign-in & Security .
For devices with multiple Google accounts logged in on the phone, you will need to select the Google account you want to change 2-step Google phone verification on Android.
Step 3 : Here, we will press select 2-Step Verification . The Google system will ask you to re-enter your account password once again to confirm this.
Step 4 : For Google accounts with this 2-step Google security activated, you'll need to confirm login by selecting Yes as shown below. Once accessed this 2-step verification feature, we'll look for and select text message or voice message .
Step 5 : Next, to change Google 2-step phone verification on Android, you'll respectively select Change phone number and enter the phone number you wish to replace here.
Press Next to continue this process.
Step 6 : Google's system will send a verification code to the new phone number you just changed the 2-step Google phone verification with via text message, you need to accurately enter this verification code here.
After successfully entering the verification code, it means we've changed our 2-step Google phone verification on Android.
* Changing Google 2-step phone verification on iPhone
Different from Android devices, here are the steps to change Google phone verification 2-step on iPhone:
Step 1 : Access the Google account management homepage HERE
Step 2 : Then, you will sign in to your Google account that you want to change 2-step phone verification on your iPhone.
Step 3 : After successfully signing in to your Google account, we will respectively select Sign-in & Security , then select 2-Step Verification like the image below.
Step 4 : You will need to re-enter your Google password once again to verify, then also search for and select text message or voice message .
And here, you will respectively perform the steps to change Google 2-step phone verification on your iPhone similar to the steps Mytour.vn instructed above.
So, we've just explored the steps to change Google 2-step phone verification on Android, iPhone, which many people are interested in to timely update necessary information on their Google accounts. Similarly, if you've enabled 2-step verification on Facebook, you can also change your phone number. For details, check out how to change your two-factor authentication phone number on Facebook here.
Additionally, for iPhone users, you can refer to the article on how to set up and use Google apps on iPhone. This app allows you to customize and use Google features without losing out to Android devices.
