Re: getting a new apple recovery key

2016-09-26 Thread Anouk Radix
I have 2-factor turned on but if my phone gets stolen I was under the impression i will need the key to loginto my account since I have my phone and my laptop but no third backup device. Greetings, Anouk, > On 26 Sep 2016, at 08:41, christopher hallsworth > wrote: > > Two-factor authentication

Re: getting a new apple recovery key

2016-09-25 Thread christopher hallsworth
Two-factor authentication does not use recovery keys of any kind, so just make sure you add at least one trusted phone number in case your devices are unavailable to receive codes via push notification. > On 25 Sep 2016, at 19:56, Anouk Radix wrote: > > Hi Kawal, I thought i might need the key

Re: getting a new apple recovery key

2016-09-25 Thread christopher hallsworth
You can have two-factor send you a text or call you, but notifications are prefered. > On 25 Sep 2016, at 22:12, Kliphton Miller wrote: > > 2 step uses your phone number, 2 factor uses devices to push notification > too. So instead of getting a text message, you will get a notification, you >

Re: getting a new apple recovery key

2016-09-25 Thread Kliphton Miller
2 step uses your phone number, 2 factor uses devices to push notification too. So instead of getting a text message, you will get a notification, you will have to prove it, then it will give you a code to enter on that new device. > On Sep 25, 2016, at 2:57 PM, Anouk Radix wrote: > > Hi, I sti

Re: getting a new apple recovery key

2016-09-25 Thread Anouk Radix
Hi, I still cant find it, I will just disable and reenable 2step and then i will get it again. For curiositys sake whats the difference between 2-step and 2 factor authentication? Greetings, Anouk, > On 25 Sep 2016, at 19:46, christopher hallsworth > wrote: > > Sure. Go to > appleid.apple.com

Re: getting a new apple recovery key

2016-09-25 Thread Anouk Radix
Hi Kawal, I thought i might need the key if my phone gets stolen and I need to log into my account without the verification code… I can use my account just fine now I just want to have it in case of emergency. Greetings, Anouk, > On 25 Sep 2016, at 19:45, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > > Hello Anouk,

Re: getting a new apple recovery key

2016-09-25 Thread christopher hallsworth
Sure. Go to appleid.apple.com sign in and it is in the security pain of your account. I’ve recently unenrolled from two-step verification and enrolled in two-factor authentication. > On 25 Sep 2016, at 16:25, Anouk Radix wrote: > > Hi, > I have been using 2-factor verification for a while now a

Re: getting a new apple recovery key

2016-09-25 Thread christopher hallsworth
Sure. Go to appleid.apple.com sign in and it is in the security pain of your account. I’ve recently unenrolled from two-step verification and enrolled in two-factor authentication. > On 25 Sep 2016, at 16:25, Anouk Radix wrote: > > Hi, > I have been using 2-factor verification for a while now an

Re: getting a new apple recovery key

2016-09-25 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hello Anouk, If you have 2-factor verification, no need for a key. You use your I Cloud ID if you don't get the verification code right after a number of attempts. If you get the code wrong, you need to wait 8 hours. If it still doesn't work, then you need to call Apple and they will need to

getting a new apple recovery key

2016-09-25 Thread Anouk Radix
Hi, I have been using 2-factor verification for a while now and I have recovery keys for google andropbox. I wanted to get a new one for apple because I lost the old one. For the life of me though even after reading an article about it I cant locate where you can regenerate one either on the ma