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Latest update [menu]
Attention: Name of the app change to "Open Authenticator" on your phone with this update. Also added Donate/Webpage-link under Menu->Settings->About->Donate
Description [menu]
A SmartWatch 2 (Sony) compatible Fork of the original Google Authenticator.
You can use it without a SmartWatch too, if you want a trusted open-source Authenticator. Formerly known as SmartWatch2 Authenticator free.
Donate a beer: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=QMXTD89BWM3DN
Use it for websites like google.com and github.com to enable 2 way Authentification to make login more secure.
Just enable it on your account and add it to this app, so you can always view it on your Smartwatch without the hassle of pulling your phone out of your pocket, unlock, start Authenticatorapp, view
code and put it back.
Also this version have no Internet-Permission for all the paranoid people out there :) so no data can be send from your device to 3rd Parties.
It's tested and fully working on SmartWatch 2 and should also work on LiveView.
Any Security concerns? Just checkout all source-code on Github (see Websitelink on bottom)
If you want to donate some money for coffee (i don't like beer :D)
buy the donate version (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dlka.android.apps.authenticator2donate) or donate at PayPal https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=QMXTD89BWM3DN
I'm open to feature requests and bug reports. Drop an email to [email protected] for more. Thanks!
This is NOT the official Google published Google Authenticator, it can be found at https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.authenticator2 but without SmartWatch
features.
Any feature suggestions please email me or fork the code and do it yourself :)
Known issues:
Counter based accounts do not work, but this shouldn't affect most users
Original description below....
Enable 2-step verification to protect your account from hijacking.
Google Authenticator generates 2-step verification codes on your phone.
With 2-step verification, you can choose to add an additional layer of security for your Google Account by signing in with both a code generated by this application in addition to your password.
Features:
* Automatic setup via QR code
* Support for multiple accounts
* Support for multiple languages
To use this app, you need to first enable 2-step verification on your Google Account by visiting your Account Settings page.
https://support.google.com/accounts/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=1066447 for instructions on how to setup two factor auth
Smart Connect™ extension for SmartWatch 2
LiveWare™ extension for SmartWatch
Source code available: http://code.google.com/r/vinblau-google-auth-smart-watch/
Forked from dgAuthenticator w/SmartWatch for adding Smart Watch 2 Support (https://code.google.com/r/vinblau-google-auth-smart-watch/source/browse)
How to install Open Authenticator APK for Android [menu]
Download Open Authenticator APK file (com.dlka.android.apps.authenticator2_5_809804.apk) from SameAPK.com, then follow these steps:
Update Phone Settings
- Go to your phone Settings page
- Tap Security or Applications (varies with device)
- Check the Unknown Sources box
- Confirm with OK
Go to Downloads
- Open Downloads on your device by going to My Files or Files
- Tap the APK file you downloaded (com.dlka.android.apps.authenticator2_5_809804.apk)
- Tap Install when prompted, the APK file you downloaded will be installed on your device.
How to install Open Authenticator APK on Windows 7/8/10 or MAC PC? [menu]
Download Open Authenticator APK file(com.dlka.android.apps.authenticator2_5_809804.apk) from SameAPK.com to your PC (ex: /Users/xxx/Downloads/(com.dlka.android.apps.authenticator2_5_809804.apk)), then follow these steps:
Using Emulator:
- Download And Install one Emulator Softwares (Ex: Bluestacks, GenyMotion, NoxPlayer)
- Simple install APK on PC by drag and drop file com.dlka.android.apps.authenticator2_5_809804.apk on Emulator screen
Open Authenticator APK Pros & Cons [menu]
Pros
- This app is safe, it's not require high risk permissions
- Compatible with 32 bit device (most Emulator using 32bit arch CPU)
- Compatible with 64-bit device (some android device and current Bluestacks)
Cons
Everything is good.
