Lost my authentication code. How do I reset it?

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  hergestgenealogy · Member · Jan 28, 2014 at 1:34 pm

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  I didn’t keep my authentication code when I signed up for Google Authenticator and my back up codes don’t work. I need to have this code in order to disable the 2 step authentication. Any ideas?

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  timethief · Member · Jan 28, 2014 at 4:29 pm

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  You can disable your 2 step authentication in your settings. See: http://en.support.wordpress.com/security/two-step-authentication/#disabling-two-factor-authentication

  Click the “Need More Help?” link next to the button, and fill out the form. https://wordpress.com/wp-login.php?action=recovery Our account recovery team will get back to you by email so you can discuss the options in private.