Two-step setup forces a phone or a set default device
Two-step verification pushes users toward a phone number or a default device, and some cannot find an authenticator app option.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
3 public reports · first reported 19 December 2021 · last reported 1 July 2025
What's going wrong
Users who want two-step verification report that the setup starts by asking for a phone number, and they cannot find an option to use a code app.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
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