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Battle.net Authenticator on Windows Pc

Developed By: Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.

License: Free

Rating: 2,6/5 - 119.946 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 2.6.5.5
Size 10.4 MB
Release Date December 21, 23
Category Entertainment Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (6)]

What's New:
The Battle.net Authenticator app will be retired on January 5, 2024. Download the Battle.net mobile app now and migrate your authenticator to avoid any issues... [see more]

Description from Developer:
The Battle.net Authenticator app will be retired on January 5, 2024. Download the Battle.net mobile app now and migrate your authenticator to avoid any issues logging in. 

If you... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Battle.net Authenticator and install on Windows PC. Battle.net Authenticator is free Entertainment app, developed by Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.. Latest version of Battle.net Authenticator is 2.6.5.5, was released on 2023-12-21 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000,000. Overall rating of Battle.net Authenticator is 2,6. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 119,946 users, 62,530 users had rated it 5*, 39,274 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Battle.net Authenticator on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Battle.net Authenticator on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Battle.net 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 Battle.net 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 "Battle.net 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 Battle.net 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 "Battle.net Authenticator" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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The Battle.net Authenticator app will be retired on January 5, 2024. Download the Battle.net mobile app now and migrate your authenticator to avoid any issues logging in. 

If you don’t migrate, your authenticator will be removed from your account and you’ll no longer be protected or able to use the authenticator app to approve login requests. We’ll reset your password and send details on setting up a new password to your email address.

The Battle.net Authenticator now lives inside the Battle.net mobile app: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.blizzard.messenger

With two-factor authentication, including one-touch button to approve or deny login attempts, you can keep everything protected--from your most storied World of Warcraft characters to your meticulously crafted Hearthstone decks. The Authenticator app provides a one-touch button experience so you can approve or decline any login attempt. With the Mobile Authenticator, you can rest easy knowing that your Battle.net account is more secure.

Internet connection required. For more information on how to add the Battle.net Authenticator to your account, visit https://blizzard.com/support/article/24520.

Languages Supported:
* English
* Français
* Deutsch
* Español (Latinoamérica)
* Español (Europa)
* Português
* Italiano
* Polski
* Русский
* 한국어 (Korean)
* 繁體中文 (Traditional Chinese)
* 简体中文 (Simplified Chinese)
* 日本語
* ไทย

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The Battle.net Authenticator app will be retired on January 5, 2024. Download the Battle.net mobile app now and migrate your authenticator to avoid any issues logging in. 

If you don’t migrate, your authenticator will be removed from your account and you’ll no longer be protected or able to use the authenticator app to approve login requests. We’ll reset your password and send details on setting up a new password to your email address.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to read from external storage.