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Former Member
4 years agoEnabling MFA opens lots of browser windows
I turned on MFA for 1Password (family edition). The next time I opened my browser it asked me to login. But before I could enter my password it opened another window, then another, another, etc. ...
ag_mike_d
1Password Team
4 years agoHello @dstaylor,
Thanks for taking the time to write in and report this behaviour. This is a know issue the that the team is currently working to resolve.
In the meantime, if you'd like to re-enable MFA, but run in to a similar problem, can you follow the below steps to resolve this:
1. Lock the 1Password app.
2. Open Preferences (click 1Password in the menu bar then Preferences).
3. Click Browser.
4. Turn off Connect with 1Password in the browser.
5. Unlock app and authenticate.
6. Open your browser and unlock 1Password in the browser with your password and authenticate.
7. Repeat steps 2-4, but turn on the setting.
Please let us know if you have further questions or need additional assistance. We'll be here to help!
ref: dev/core/core#14622