New Posts For Thread: 2 step authentication code errorhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/30460635/2-step-authentication-code-errorHi has anyone had trouble using the two step authentication code. I am trying to beef up the security of my account. I can get the 6 digit code on my smartphone either using the scanner or manually but the betfair account never recognizes the code.Hi I'm using the google version on my new samsung and works fine now. I think I was waiting to long to input the code, need to be quite quick! Good luck!https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/30460635/2-step-authentication-code-error?post_id=544011949#544011949Hi I'm using the google version on my new samsung and works fine now. I think I was waiting to long to input the code, need to be quite quick! Good luck!Fri, 20 Mar 2015 08:55:33 -0500CB - I had same problem to start with, had a Windows phone like you.Bleedin customer support was useless - told me I had to use an app which was not available on my phone, but if you follow the online instructions here it should tell you to downloadhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/30460635/2-step-authentication-code-error?post_id=544010845#544010845CB - I had same problem to start with, had a Windows phone like you.Bleedin customer support was useless - told me I had to use an app which was not available on my phone, but if you follow the online instructions here it should tell you to downloadFri, 20 Mar 2015 05:51:12 -0500cheers CJ70. Will have a look at that in due course.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/30460635/2-step-authentication-code-error?post_id=544006445#544006445cheers CJ70. Will have a look at that in due course.Thu, 19 Mar 2015 18:13:25 -0500Microsoft Authenticator is your boy. Works fine with my Nokia and Betfair.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/30460635/2-step-authentication-code-error?post_id=544000735#544000735Microsoft Authenticator is your boy. Works fine with my Nokia and Betfair.Thu, 19 Mar 2015 12:15:31 -0500Appears it isn't."Google Authenticator for Windows has been discontinued and support for the program has been pulled."As I have a Windows phone it's a fat lot of good to me then. The Betfair Helpdesk had no idea.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/30460635/2-step-authentication-code-error?post_id=544000165#544000165Appears it isn't."Google Authenticator for Windows has been discontinued and support for the program has been pulled."As I have a Windows phone it's a fat lot of good to me then. The Betfair Helpdesk had no idea.Thu, 19 Mar 2015 11:30:04 -0500Shortened link - http://bit.ly/1H6hWA3https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/30460635/2-step-authentication-code-error?post_id=544000051#544000051Shortened link - http://bit.ly/1H6hWA3Thu, 19 Mar 2015 11:18:44 -0500Not sure. This is the link for Android. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.authenticator2&hl=en_GBhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/30460635/2-step-authentication-code-error?post_id=544000041#544000041Not sure. This is the link for Android. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.authenticator2&hl=en_GBThu, 19 Mar 2015 11:18:09 -0500I've downloaded an App called AuthenticatorG. Searched for Google Authenticator and that was the closest match. Is this Google Authenticator?https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/30460635/2-step-authentication-code-error?post_id=543999907#543999907I've downloaded an App called AuthenticatorG. Searched for Google Authenticator and that was the closest match. Is this Google Authenticator?Thu, 19 Mar 2015 11:05:45 -0500How did you sort it? I've had no luck and using two phones is an inconvenience to say the least.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/30460635/2-step-authentication-code-error?post_id=543999117#543999117How did you sort it? I've had no luck and using two phones is an inconvenience to say the least.Thu, 19 Mar 2015 09:46:34 -0500Thanks guy's got it working now, not sure what the problem was! It's a great security addition and must make account hacking or fraud almost impossible, I hope! Highly recommend it!https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/30460635/2-step-authentication-code-error?post_id=543991163#543991163Thanks guy's got it working now, not sure what the problem was! It's a great security addition and must make account hacking or fraud almost impossible, I hope! Highly recommend it!Wed, 18 Mar 2015 15:48:06 -0500