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Google Authenticator on Windows Pc

Developed By: Google LLC

License: Free

Rating: 4,0/5 - 258.560 votes

Last Updated: September 18, 2020

Compatible with Windows 7/8/10/11 Pc & Laptop

App Details

Version	6.0
Size	19.6 MB
Release Date	May 04, 23
Category	Tools Apps
App Permissions: Allows access to the vibrator. [see more (8)]
What's New: * Added the ability to transfer accounts to a different device, e.g. when switching phones* Refreshed the look and feel of the app [see more]
Changelog: [see all]
Description from Developer: Google Authenticator generates 2-Step Verification codes on your phone. 2-Step Verification provides stronger security for your Google Account by requiring a second step of verifi... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Google Authenticator and install on Windows PC. Google Authenticator is free Tools app, developed by Google LLC. Latest version of Google Authenticator is 6.0, was released on 2023-05-04 (updated on 2020-09-18). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 50,000,000. Overall rating of Google Authenticator is 4,0. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 258,560 users, 43,904 users had rated it 5*, 165,113 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Google Authenticator on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Google Authenticator on Windows 7/8/10/11 Pc & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Google 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!

Install using BlueStacks
Install using NoxPlayer

Step By Step Guide To Install Google Authenticator using BlueStacks

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.
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
Once installed, click "Google 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 Google Authenticator on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

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

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 6.0 , 5.20R4 , 5.10 , 5.00 , 4.74 , 4.60 , 4.44 , 2.49.