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[–] Feathercrown 18 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago) (1 children)

I don't think you get why 2fa is more secure. That would be basically the same as having one password.

[–] Bye 6 points 6 days ago (2 children)

I guess I don’t

I just want them to make it so I can use my password manager, because juggling multiple authentication apps and sms messages etc just makes me less likely to turn on 2fa in the first place.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 days ago

Some password managers (Bitwarden) can generate TOTP tokens

[–] [email protected] 0 points 6 days ago (2 children)

You only need one authentication app, not multiple

[–] Crowfiend 7 points 6 days ago

Until two separate accounts with authenticator/manager support don't have any crossover.

[–] Bye 4 points 5 days ago (1 children)

No my bank and my work use different ones

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 days ago

Ah, normally they are cross-compatible, workplaces that use a cloud suite sometimes do require a certain service for everything.