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Emergency kit and 2FA
Hello Community, I hope, my question is a simple one. Unfortunately, I was not able to answer it with the help sites or by searching older post here. How do 2FA and the emergency kit work together,...
In Get to know your Emergency Kit, along with other advice which pertains to this situation, it says,
If you turn on two-factor authentication for your 1Password account, also write down the 16-character secret next to the QR code in case you lose access to your authenticator app.
Depending on the technical skills of your family, they will be able to access your account with the password, secret key and TOTP key, but you might consider other methods to safely share secrets with them and not rely on them being able to access your personal account in the likely stressful and urgent situation. One obvious method is to use 1Password Families.
