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Can’t receive code login code by text on phone or by email.

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Dmgs
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I got a new iphone a week ago. I had no problems with my arlo acct-everything worked as usual. Suddenly when asked to login I cannot receive text codes via cell  or by email. I tried arlo.com and mobile app. 

I tried all the suggested solutions in community and in articles including switching trusted devices and adding another. Nothing works. I cannot access arlo camera or doorbell at all now. 

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Dmgs
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Aspirant

Oh and I also just started receiving error messages when I attempt to sign in: “unused 2nd factor auths limit reached”.  

ShayneS
Arlo Moderator
Arlo Moderator

Hi,

 

Are you still experiencing this issue? 

Dmgs
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Aspirant

I enabled email for verification codes but it took several tries to get thru email. Then It took a few days to determine the source of the problem and it ended up being my phone carrier who had inadvertently disabled texts when i upgraded phone.  Problem solved and can now receive verification codes from Arlo when signing in. 

ShayneS
Arlo Moderator
Arlo Moderator

Oh no, not good : )

 

Thanks for letting me know.