Step 2 of 6 · A Password Manager You Will Open
Turn on 2FA for the vault itself
Turn on 2FA for the vault itself — step 2 of 6 in A Password Manager You Will Open. Authenticator app or a hardware key. Not SMS if you can avoid it. Save the backup codes in the printed kit, not only in the vault (you…
Free tech & internet tip: Turn on 2FA for the vault itself (step 2 of 6 from "A Password Manager You Will Open").
Authenticator app or a hardware key. Not SMS if you can avoid it. Save the backup codes in the printed kit, not only in the vault (you cannot open the vault to get the codes to open the vault).
This is the one account that deserves a key in a drawer.
You'll need
- Master written once on paper in a drawer
- Extension + phone app
- Vault 2FA on
- Backup codes off-device
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