OTP Export Conversion Guide

Step-by-step instructions to convert Google Authenticator exports into standard TOTP QR codes

1
Prepare Google Authenticator
Open Google Authenticator on your current device
  • •Ensure you have access to your current Google Authenticator app
  • •Have your new device or target authenticator app ready
2
Export from Google Authenticator
Generate an OTP export QR code
  • •Open Google Authenticator app
  • •Use the account transfer option to export accounts
  • •Follow the app's prompts to verify access and select the accounts to export
3
Scan with OTP Bridge
Convert your OTP export
  • •Visit otpbridge.org in your web browser
  • •Choose 'Scan QR Code' or 'Upload Image'
  • •Scan the Google Authenticator QR code or upload a screenshot
4
Import to a Compatible Authenticator
Add your TOTP accounts
  • •OTP Bridge will display all your extracted 2FA accounts
  • •Each account will have its own QR code
  • •Open an authenticator app that supports your account's TOTP settings
  • •Choose to add a new account
  • •Scan each QR code generated by OTP Bridge
  • •Verify that all accounts are imported correctly

Tips for Converting OTP Exports

Convert Each Export

If your export contains multiple QR codes, convert each one separately.

Verify Your Setup

Check that your imported accounts generate working codes before making any changes to your existing setup.