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Pass criteria: phone off, still in control

Pass criteria: phone off, still in control — step 9 of 9 in Two-Factor on Everything That Matters. You pass this course when you can access your email from a second device with your phone powered off, using either a backup code or a…

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Free tech & internet tip: Pass criteria: phone off, still in control (step 9 of 9 from "Two-Factor on Everything That Matters").

You pass this course when you can access your email from a second device with your phone powered off, using either a backup code or a second enrolled passkey. The drawer exists, the sheet is current, and at least one other person knows the drawer location.

If you cannot do this, your 2FA protects you from attackers and also from yourself.

You'll need

  • Email accessible phone-off
  • Backup codes tested
  • Recovery sheet current
  • Trusted contact knows the location

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