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Mercer
2 years agoNew member | Level 2
Cannot login to mobile app
So, as the title states. I cannot login to mobile app. Recently I've changed my phone to new one, and tried to set up dropbox account on it, but no success. I don't recieve SMS at all (i do whe...
- 2 years ago
Okay, i changed option to generate via app (Authy, Yubico Authenticator or Google Authenticator - for the future people) and now it worked, I'm logged in.
Jay
Dropbox Staff
Hi Mercer, thanks for bringing this to our attention.
Just for clarification, do you have two-step verification enabled on your account?
This will help me to assist further!
Mercer
2 years agoNew member | Level 2
Yes, for now codes are generated via SMS.
- Mercer2 years agoNew member | Level 2
Okay, i changed option to generate via app (Authy, Yubico Authenticator or Google Authenticator - for the future people) and now it worked, I'm logged in.
- Jay2 years agoDropbox Staff
Thanks for the update, this might help other users experiencing similar issues when logging in.
- sss31415912 months agoNew member | Level 2
i have the same issue trying to log in with new phone. I unregistered my old phone. Says unknown error contact customer support. i dont understand the solution generate via app? i know my login name and password.
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