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GanChan

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Jun 21, 2005
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As of today, I'm suddenly and mysteriously unable to receive Google 2FA verification codes on either my Moto phone (which is where they always went in the past) or my Lenovo tablet (which I had added to Find My Devices and then removed), despite the fact that Google keeps assuring me that it has sent the necessary codes to both devices. My Google accounts ARE working on these devices, but not on the M2 Macbook Air that I commonly login from. Is this a Google problem or a Mac problem?

What's really weird is that I can access my work Gmail (which operates through my own domain) on Safari -- but when I try to open my primary GMail, but Safari keeps sending bogus reassurances that it's send verification codes to my personal devices. Meanwhile, I can go back and forth between both accounts in YouTube. Am I losing my mind?
 
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