Where can I find the backup codes for my Samsung account?

Last Update date : 2024-09-19

Samsung accounts are equipped with strong security features to keep your information safe and benefit you by providing a range of convenient features. These include syncing data on the device with Samsung Cloud to back up and restore data, finding your device, accessing Galaxy Apps, Samsung Pay, and much more.

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How to get the access codes:

1 Sign in to your Samsung account using your ID and password.
2 Select one of the verification methods you set up for your account.
  • Text message

Tap Send Code, then enter the verification code we sent to your phone.

  • Authentication application

Tap Send Code, then enter the verification code we sent to your phone.

  • Galaxy device notification

Tap Send Code, then enter the verification code we sent to your Samsung phone or tablet.

  • Backup code

Enter one of the backup codes generated when 2-Step Verification was turned on.

3 Click Verify to finish logging into your account.

Get a set of single-use backup codes you can use for verification.

Security and Privacy. Security and Privacy.

Step 1 Go to  Settings and choose your desired Samsung account, then choose  Security and Privacy. 

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Step 2: Choose  account security. 

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Step 3 : Select Samsung account security

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Step 4: Select Select two-step verification

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Step 5:  Choose Backup codes, then You can use the generated codes to sign in when you can't use your phone for two-step verification.

Note:

  • How do I change my Samsung account's phone number for two-step verification?
  • How can I find my Samsung account ID or password if I forgot it? 
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