Dealing With the Demise of Authy Desktop

❌ Authy's desktop version is going away (darn it!). Here's how I will replace it.

❌ Replacing Authy desktop
Although Authy is discontinuing its desktop app, I’ve discovered that 1Password also supports two-factor authentication (TOTP) codes! It already syncs across devices, offering a seamless alternative for managing two-factor authentication.

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Chapters
0:00 The Demise of Authy Desktop
1:00 What is Authy?
2:00 1Password to the rescue
3:00 Set up 1Password
7:00 If it's not automatic
8:30 When 1Password has two factor
9:00 Change all your accounts

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