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Does 2 Factor Work With Sites That Telephone Call Back
Many sites that have moved to 2 Factor Authentication automatically text your mobile phone. Then you have to key in the numeric code. This doesn't seem as good as an app but since the app 1Password ...
1P_Dave
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ModeratorHopefully TOTP-based two-factor authentication using an authenticator app is something that more banks will support in the future. I find that many websites do offer the option to use an authenticator app (like 1Password) but you're right that there are some websites that still only support SMS text. Personally, I add a #SMS tag to the Login item for that site in 1Password so that I remember that I have SMS-based two-factor authentication turned on for that website. A tag won't allow you to use 1Password to receive the one-time passcode for those sites (you'll still need to receive a text message) but it may help with categorizing those Login items.
You can read more about tags here: Organize with favorites and tags
I hope that helps. 😊
