Storing them in 1Password would be like putting the key to a safe inside the safe itself.
Learn more about authentication and encryption in the 1Password security model.īefore you can use two-factor authentication with your 1Password account, you’ll need to install an authenticator app on your mobile device:Īlthough 1Password can be used to store one-time passwords for other services where you use two-factor authentication, it’s important to use a different authenticator app to store the authentication codes for your 1Password account. When turned on, a second factor will be required to sign in to your account on a new device, in addition to your Master Password and Secret Key.
Two-factor authentication is an extra layer of protection for your 1Password account.