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LinOTP Authenticator on Windows Pc

Developed By: KeyIdentity GmbH

License: Free

Rating: 5,0/5 - 1 votes

Last Updated: April 25, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.1.1
Size 9.9 MB
Release Date December 28, 23
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (4)]

What's New:
This is the first feature release with many improvements:* Completely redesigned welcome wizard.* Added option to use PIN/password to secure the app instead of... [see more]

Description from Developer:
Use LinOTP Authenticator to secure your accounts with two-step authentication by generating verification codes to access your accounts.

Two-step authentication provides an extra l... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download LinOTP Authenticator and install on Windows PC. LinOTP Authenticator is free Tools app, developed by KeyIdentity GmbH. Latest version of LinOTP Authenticator is 1.1.1, was released on 2023-12-28 (updated on 2024-04-25). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100. Overall rating of LinOTP Authenticator is 5,0. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 1 users, 1 users had rated it 5*, 1 users had rated it 1*.

How to install LinOTP Authenticator on Windows?

Instruction on how to install LinOTP Authenticator on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install LinOTP Authenticator on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install LinOTP Authenticator using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "LinOTP Authenticator" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install LinOTP Authenticator on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "LinOTP Authenticator" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.1.1.

Download LinOTP Authenticator 1.1.1 on Windows PC – 9.9 MB

Use LinOTP Authenticator to secure your accounts with two-step authentication by generating verification codes to access your accounts.

Two-step authentication provides an extra level of security for your accounts because every new verification code generated by LinOTP Authenticator is uniquely valid for a single sign in request only.

LinOTP Authenticator is compatible with most of your accounts already as it supports standard TOTP and HOTP security algorithms. However, it works best with LinOTP, the enterprise-level 2FA solution. See https://linotp.de for more information.

Features:
* Generate verification codes offline
* Edit your verification accounts
* LinOTP Authenticator works with most providers and accounts
* Biometric app lock
* Simple QR code setup

Permission notice:
Camera: LinOTP Authenticator will ask you for the camera permission if you want to add accounts using the QR code scanner functionality.
This is the first feature release with many improvements:
* Completely redesigned welcome wizard.
* Added option to use PIN/password to secure the app instead of biometric authentication for app lock.
* Prompt for authentication to disable the app lock.
* Fixed overlapping widgets.
* Restructured the about the app informations
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an app to use fingerprint hardware.