Instead of receiving an SMS, a QR code will be sent to your phone to verify your Gmail account.

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Gmail will be introducing QR code authentication instead of SMS-based authentication while logging in.

Google is planning on getting rid of SMS two-factor authentication for Gmail to address a myriad of security issues.

Google to replace SMS authentication for Gmail with QR codes, enhancing security and user experience amid rising cyber threats.

Google is phasing out SMS-based six-digit authentication codes for Gmail, opting instead for QR codes as a more secure method of two-factor authentication (2FA), according to the Forbes report.

News Gmail is killing SMS-based 2FA login codes in favor of this instead SMS-based two-factor authentication has security issues. That's why Google is finally replacing it with something better soon.

Google's two-factor authentication tool for Gmail has traditionally consisted of six-digit verification codes sent via SMS messages. Google is reportedly looking to replace the SMS ...