Thanks. This was the first time I had encountered something that seems to
require this.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Jonathan
Cohn
Sent: Sunday, June 30, 2024 11:56 AM
To: Viphone
Subject: Re: Any Reason to Not Use Two Factor Authentication on iPhone and iPad
Several
it also gets easier after you understand the process.
> On Jun 24, 2024, at 4:00 PM, Peter Tesar wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
>
>
> I recently wanted to turn two factor authentication off but!
>
> I read on the web that if off, and you turn it on, you have only 2 we
Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2024 12:27 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: Any Reason to Not Use Two Factor Authentication on iPhone and iPad
No, there is no extra step if you unlock your iPhone, you do it as you always
do with Face Id or Touch Id depending on your phone model and of course
before.
2-Factor authentication for your Apple Id only comes into play if you log into
the website and so on.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of
paekstr...@gmail.com
Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2024 7:27 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: Any Reason to Not Use Two Factor Authent
Sieghard, I understand the use of two factor authentication within apps , such
as for banking. My original question relates to setting it up as security for
the iPhone itself, which it looks like I might need to do if I want to be able
to switch automatically between using my airpods pro 2nd
have setup
Dropbox like that, yet other sites may send a code via text message
or email.*
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*From:*viphone@googlegroups.com *On Behalf
Of *Ron Canazzi
*Sent:* Tuesday, June 25, 2024 9:55 PM
*To:* viphone@googlegroups.com
*Subject:* Re: Any Reason to Not Use Two Factor Authentication on
i
e AI within the authentication process
to properly identify my 'ugly' face.
That is why I try avoiding two factor authentication.
On 6/24/2024 4:56 PM,
paekstr...@gmail.com wrote:
Peter,
I can’t answer your question, but am wondering if you are finding a problem with it being tu
or email.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Ron
Canazzi
Sent: Tuesday, June 25, 2024 9:55 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Any Reason to Not Use Two Factor Authentication on iPhone and iPad
Hi Group,
I always worry about any type of picture/fingerprint/alternative method of
perly
identify my 'ugly' face.
That is why I try avoiding two factor authentication.
On 6/24/2024 4:56 PM, paekstr...@gmail.com wrote:
Peter,
I can’t answer your question, but am wondering if you are finding a
problem with it being turned on?
Thanks,
Pam
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On 6/24/2024 12:33 PM, paekstr...@gmail.com wrote:
I have never set up two factor authentication on my iPhone or iPad. I
have recently gotten the airpods pro 2^nd generation, and it seems
that in order for them to switch automatically between the iPhone and
iPad, I would need to be using two
Factor Authentication on iPhone and iPad
Hello,
I recently wanted to turn two factor authentication off but!
I read on the web that if off, and you turn it on, you have only 2 weeks to
turn it off again.
In the 1 year since getting my first iPhone, it must have been turned on and I
Hello,
I recently wanted to turn two factor authentication off but!
I read on the web that if off, and you turn it on, you have only 2 weeks
to turn it off again.
In the 1 year since getting my first iPhone, it must have been turned on
and I didn't know.
Maybe the store clerk who se
I have never set up two factor authentication on my iPhone or iPad. I have
recently gotten the airpods pro 2nd generation, and it seems that in order
for them to switch automatically between the iPhone and iPad, I would need
to be using two factor authentication.
Are there any downsides to
iphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of M.
> Taylor
> Sent: Saturday, August 3, 2019 5:51 PM
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: RE: How do you8u turn off two factor authentication?
>
> Hello Regina,
>
> About two-step verification and SMS - Apple Support
>
>
&
y it works in order to
understand this better.
Best regards,
Sieghard
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of M. Taylor
Sent: Saturday, August 3, 2019 5:51 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: How do you8u turn off two factor authentication?
Hello Regina,
t 03, 2019 4:50 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: How do you8u turn off two factor authentication?
Hi, where can you access your two-factor verification in settings. I want to
add to my numbers, thank you Mark. I have forgotten how I accessed this. Thanks
so much.
Reggie Alvarado
them with you all the time? I can’t understand this logic.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Cris
>
> From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Jim
> Fettgather
> Sent: Friday, August 2, 2019 11:34 PM
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: How do you8u turn off two facto
ooglegroups.com
> Subject: Re: How do you8u turn off two factor authentication?
>
> I accidentally turned on two factor authentication while setting up a New Mac
> computer, and have regretted it ever since.
> I do not think there is a way to turn it off, I find it highly annoying!
&g
;
> From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Jim
> Fettgather
> Sent: Friday, August 2, 2019 11:34 PM
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: How do you8u turn off two factor authentication?
>
> I accidentally turned on two factor authentication while setting u
what a horrible story! I wish Apple had never let us use two factor
authentication. Anyway, I guess we have to “suck it up and deal with it“ Esther
Sent From Esther’s Amazing and Awesome iPhone 7+!
> On Aug 3, 2019, at 12:51 PM, Cris Ali wrote:
>
> It is beyond annoying. It is
Thanks Sieghard.
Cheers,
Cris
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard
Weitzel
Sent: Saturday, August 3, 2019 2:51 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: How do you8u turn off two factor authentication?
Here is what is says in the Two-Factor Authentication FAQ section:
Can I
have to carry the two
of them with you all the time? I can’t understand this logic.
Cheers,
Cris
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Jim
Fettgather
Sent: Friday, August 2, 2019 11:34 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: How do you8u turn off two factor authentication?
I
I also find two factor authentication very annoying. I wished I never turned it
on. But I guess we all had no choice. Esther
Sent From Esther’s Amazing and Awesome iPhone 7+!
> On Aug 2, 2019, at 11:34 PM, Jim Fettgather wrote:
>
> I accidentally turned on two factor authenticat
Here is what is says in the Two-Factor Authentication FAQ section:
Can I turn off two-factor authentication after I’ve turned it on?
If you already use two-factor authentication, you can no longer turn it off.
Certain features in the latest versions of iOS and macOS require this extra
level of
I accidentally turned on two factor authentication while setting up a New Mac
computer, and have regretted it ever since.
I do not think there is a way to turn it off, I find it highly annoying!
From: Alex Stone
Sent: Friday, August 2, 2019 5:26 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re
10
From: Alex Stone
Sent: Friday, August 2, 2019 4:26 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: How do you8u turn off two factor authentication?
Unfortunately I don’t think you can. I tried to do this a couple of months ago.
It looks to me like, once its on youre stuck with it.
Sent from my
Unfortunately I don’t think you can. I tried to do this a couple of months ago.
It looks to me like, once its on youre stuck with it.
Sent from my iPhone
On 2 Aug 2019, at 23:21, Cris Ali wrote:
Hello folks,
Does anyone know how to turn off the two factor authentication? I tried to do
Hello folks,
Does anyone know how to turn off the two factor authentication? I tried to do
that from the iPhone settings and I was not able to do that. I also logged on
to the AppleId site on my desktop and I could not find any check boxes or drop
down menus to turn it off. It shows under
witch from two-step verification to two-factor
authentication<https://support.apple.com/en-ca/HT207198>
Regards,
Sieghard
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Maria
Reyes
Sent: Sunday, October 21, 2018 9:31 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
be good.
Mary
Sent from my iPhone
> On Oct 21, 2018, at 9:30 AM, Maria Reyes wrote:
>
> HI Mary,
> Go to settings then double tap on your name. then flick to security and
> password and double tap. Under the two-factor authentication find the trusted
> phone numbers head
HI Mary,
Go to settings then double tap on your name. then flick to security and
password and double tap. Under the two-factor authentication find the trusted
phone numbers heading. Find the edit button then double tap. Swipe until you
hear add trusted phone number if you don't hav
It has been along time since I set up my two factor authentication. I honestly
don’t know if I have a trusted phone number. How can I find out and if not,
where can I go to set that up?
Thank you.
Mary
Sent from my iPhone
> On Oct 21, 2018, at 2:13 AM, Øyvind Lode wrote:
>
> Mary
Mary,
No problem if you have enabled two-factor authentication and also
set-up a trusted phone number.
I only have one iOS device and no mac, so I don't have other devices
to receive verification codes on.
However, since I have verified my sim and phone number it works fine.
I recently perf
e-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Mary Otten
Sent: Friday, October 19, 2018 7:47 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com; macvisionar...@googlegroups.com
Subject: Upgrading to a new iPhone with two factor authentication
It�s been along time since I�ve had to deal w
It’s been along time since I’ve had to deal with either getting a new phone or
using two factor authentication. What I remember from the last time I bought a
phone is that you have to put the Sim from your old phone into your new phone
in order to get the process of getting your phone up and
which password, are you meaning, as there are a few.
Dave.
-Original Message-
From: l.d.ethie...@gmail.com
Sent: Monday, September 24, 2018 1:57 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Cc: Dave
Subject: Re: Two factor authentication message
And Apple cannot help you if you lose your
Again, I'm not following, but as you say, that's my fault and not due to
any lack of clarity on your point.
Two factor authentication being used by others helps me since if someone
has my contact stored in the cloud, and their account is compromised
then I'm opened up to
And Apple cannot help you if you lose your password.
Lyne
> Le 24 sept. 2018 à 08:02, Christopher Chaltain a écrit :
>
> I don't get your statement that two factor authentication is a waste of time.
> I'm not sure how greater security is a waste of time. I also think you
riginal Message-
From: Christopher Chaltain
Sent: Monday, September 24, 2018 1:02 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com ; Dave
Subject: Re: Two factor authentication message
I don't get your statement that two factor authentication is a waste of
time. I'm not sure how greater security is a wa
I don't get your statement that two factor authentication is a waste of
time. I'm not sure how greater security is a waste of time. I also think
your analogy is flawed. You're talking about a device on the network
that's using shared services and resources. I suppose if yo
018 12:34 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Two factor authentication message
I tend to agree with you, but it isn't true that how someone else sets
up their phone doesn't affect you. Having insecure devices on the
internet and networks negatively impacts all of us.
Also, ho
Democracy, and not a Dictatorship!
Dave.
-Original Message- From: Øyvind Lode
Sent: Monday, September 24, 2018 11:11 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Two factor authentication message
Everyone should have two factor authentication enabled.
I have two factor authentication ena
nt: Monday, September 24, 2018 11:11 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Two factor authentication message
Everyone should have two factor authentication enabled.
I have two factor authentication enabled for my Apple ID and Google
account and it greatly improves security.
So, I understand
Everyone should have two factor authentication enabled.
I have two factor authentication enabled for my Apple ID and Google
account and it greatly improves security.
So, I understand why Apple continues to nag about enabelling two
factor authentication
It's actually a very good idea to use
: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: Two factor authentication message
Hi
Did anyone respond to this question? I am having the same issue. For some odd
reason, my phone has been giving me a "suggestion for apple Id and two factor
authentication. When I tap on the suggestion and/o
Hi
Did anyone respond to this question? I am having the same issue. For some odd
reason, my phone has been giving me a "suggestion for apple Id and two factor
authentication. When I tap on the suggestion and/or tip whatever, it takes me
into settings and I have the choice to instal
Hi everyone! Does anybody know how to turn off the notification where it asks
for two Factor authentication in my settings on the iphone?
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> On Oct 1, 2017, at 10:29 PM, Marissa Solaun wrote:
>
> So I am curious about 2 factor authentication. I have both an iPhone and
> iPad, and considering t
So I am curious about 2 factor authentication. I have both an iPhone and iPad,
and considering turning this feature on. Question being let’s say I were to
upgrade my iPhone to a newer model how would I receive the code to verify my
identity to activate my device?
Let’s say I take my iPhone 6 to
., M.D.
Sent: Friday, September 22, 2017 12:29:55 PM
To: 'viphone@googlegroups.com'
Subject: RE: Two factor authentication
Hi, If a phone has already been reset but not the ICloud sign out component, is
there any way to do so, i.e. sign out of iCloud account on a device no longer
in
Woody Anna Dresner
Sent: Friday, September 22, 2017 10:55 AM
To: VIPhone Mailing List
Subject: Re: Two factor authentication
Hi,
Make sure the iPhone 6 is on when you do the upgrade, and the code will come to
it. There's also a feature in iOS 11 to import settings from your previous
phone
t; On Sep 22, 2017, at 1:06 AM, marissasol...@gmail.com wrote:
>
> Hi everyone I have my iPhone 6 and iPad Pro. Decided to enable two factor
> authentication on my account. All set up and works as expected few questions:
>
> 1. If I decide to upgrade my iPhone 6 to a newer mod
Hi everyone I have my iPhone 6 and iPad Pro. Decided to enable two factor
authentication on my account. All set up and works as expected few questions:
1. If I decide to upgrade my iPhone 6 to a newer model of iPhone how do I go
about receiving the code to enter on my new phone ? while setting
ing to iOS 10. What is the exact
story about the two factor authentication? I really don't want to use it but I
have seen it be such a pain to undo. When I install 10, what do I have to do?
Please let me know I would appreciate it. Thanks much.
Kay Malmquist
Ask me about healthy chocolate
, 2017 at 11:34 PM +0100, "Kay Malmquist"
wrote:
Let me resend this to the list because dictate caused me to not really make a
lot of sense.
Hi all,
OK, I'm thinking very seriously about upgrading to iOS 10. What is the exact
story about the two factor authentication?
Let me resend this to the list because dictate caused me to not really make a
lot of sense.
Hi all,
OK, I'm thinking very seriously about upgrading to iOS 10. What is the exact
story about the two factor authentication? I really don't want to use it but I
have seen it be such a pa
Hi all,
OK, I'm thinking very seriously about upgrading to iOS 10. What is the address
story about the two factor authentication? I really don't want to use it but I
have seen it be such a pain to undo. When I install 10, what do I have to do?
Please let me know I would appreciate
: 'viphone@googlegroups.com'
Subject: RE: Apple Two-Factor Authentication Finally Enabled on all of my
Devices and Accounts
Hi, Thanks very much for this, Mark.
I'm curious as to how much time one has from the time Apple sends the code
until it can no longer be used. If I had to contact
half Of
M. Taylor
Sent: Saturday, April 01, 2017 3:28 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: Apple Two-Factor Authentication Finally Enabled on all of my
Devices and Accounts
Hello Sieghard,
First, let me say that your statement, " Well, Mark, now that nobody else can
get in, ca
matthew dyer
Sent: Sunday, April 2, 2017 1:38 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: Apple Two-Factor Authentication Finally Enabled on all
ofmyDevicesand Accounts
Hi,
Just tried that and it still doesn’’’t work. I rote down the
password that was generated, but not sure if I should
: Sieghard Weitzel
Sent: Sunday, April 2, 2017 3:22 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: Apple Two-Factor Authentication Finally Enabled on all
ofmyDevicesand Accounts
You will definitely need to log in and generate an app specific password for
your iCloud address, then use that when you set
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Subject: RE: Apple Two-Factor Authentication Finally Enabled on all of
myDevicesand Accounts
Hi,
My apple id is tied to my gmail account. I have an icloud email address which
I have setup in the mail app in windows 10. I keep getting the message from
the mail app that my apple icloud
My apple ID is also tied to my gmail account. I have iCloud
mail, but I have that turned off being I never use it
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From: Sieghard Weitzel
Sent: Saturday, April 1, 2017 12:24 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: Apple Two-Factor Authentication Finally Enabled on all of
myDevicesand Accounts
Hi Matthew,
Can you be more specific? You seem to be using
ne@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
> Sieghard Weitzel
> Sent: Saturday, April 01, 2017 9:24 AM
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: RE: Apple Two-Factor Authentication Finally Enabled on all of my
> Devicesand Accounts
>
> Hi Matthew,
>
>
Authentication Finally Enabled on all of my
Devicesand Accounts
Hi Matthew,
Can you be more specific? You seem to be using gmail. Are you using it via the
POP or the IMAP protocol? Whether you turn on two-factor authentication for
your Apple Id should have no connection to your gmail account which
Hello Matthew,
If your message is referring to an Apple email address, and you have enabled
two-factor authentication, then the answer is yes. From within your Apple ID
account page, you will need to generate an app-specific password for your Mail
client. You only need to enter this password
S or voice.
That's all there is to it.
Finally, let me be clear in stating that there are scenarios in which
two-factor authentication could prevent you from gaining access to your
account. That's the point of the security measure, when you think about it.
So, as I said in my
Hi Matthew,
Can you be more specific? You seem to be using gmail. Are you using it via the
POP or the IMAP protocol? Whether you turn on two-factor authentication for
your Apple Id should have no connection to your gmail account which is why I am
not sure where the two interact.
I use
: Saturday, April 1, 2017 3:10 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Apple Two-Factor Authentication Finally Enabled on all of my
Devicesand Accounts
Hello All,
Well, I cannot say that it was easy, given that I have multiple Apple
accounts on a wide variety of devices including Windows 10, Windows 7
s.com] On Behalf Of
M. Taylor
Sent: Saturday, April 1, 2017 12:10 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Apple Two-Factor Authentication Finally Enabled on all of my Devices
and Accounts
Hello All,
Well, I cannot say that it was easy, given that I have multiple Apple accounts
on a wide varie
,
including the latest versions of the iCloud Control Panel for Windows, and,
after resurrecting a couple of old iPhones and Macs from the grave to serve
as on the fly trusted devices, all of my products are now protected via
Two-Factor authentication.
I dare say that most will not find the upgrade
My previous phone was not an iPhone and I did the verification
through a phone call. Worked just fine. But, I disabled it.
- Original Message -
From: Mary Otten Subject: Re: Automatic enabling of two-factor authentication with
iOS 10.3, was: What happens if I take latest update?
Hi
I have never used this, so if you are away from home, how do you get the
verification code?
From: Sieghard Weitzel
Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2017 9:21 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Automatic enabling of two-factor authentication with iOS 10.3, was:
What happens if I take latest
*Sieghard Weitzel
*Sent:* Wednesday, March 29, 2017 11:22 AM
*To:* viphone@googlegroups.com
*Subject:* Automatic enabling of two-factor authentication with iOS
10.3, was: What happens if I take latest update?
In my opinion the fixes and the fact the more or less not that much
has changed
described.
Thanks, Keith
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Sieghard Weitzel
Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2017 11:22 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Automatic enabling of two-factor authentication with iOS 10.3, was:
What happens if I take latest
Hi well Apple can send the code by text or call using a trusted number you
added when setting up two factor authentication. Judging by research after some
unfounded concerns off list, it turns out that two factor authentication will
be enabled by default for some new Apple IDs as of iOS 10.3
Hi Sieghard,
The same thing happened to my husband when he upgraded his iPad, his only iOS
device, to the latest and greatest. Interestingly, the two factor
authentication can apparently be done with a non-Apple device, that is his
phone is an android. When he entered his android phone number
button as this could interrupt the update
process and have very undesirable consequences.
It also would appear that this update automatically enables two-factor
authentication because both my wife and my Mom did not have this enabled and
right after the update received the following email (I replaced
Hi Marissa,
Don't restore the old iPhone to factory settings until the new one is up and
running. This is a good idea anyway, since that way you'll still have a working
device if something goes wrong setting up the new one. The 6-digit code you
need for two-factor authentication wi
I am considering enabling it on my iPhone 6 that is my soul Apple device. My
question however is when you upgrade to a new device what is the process when
using to factor authentication? How do you deactivate your old device, while
making sure your new iPhone activated with the two factor
Mark,
I have two-factor authentication enabled and I have the iCloud Control Panel
installed on my Windows 10 laptop and a Windows 7 desktop at work. I don't
recall what I had to do, if anything I may have had to enter a code or
something, but I certainly don't seem to have any
Hi,
I do not use the iCloud Panel but I do use itunes and the Cloud. I have an iPad
Mini 4 and an iPhone 6S+ and I have two factor authentication enabled. I use
that very successfully with both devices. Oh it also works well with the Apple
TV 4. Although I am glad I have a Bluetooth Keyboard
hopefully that'll never be an issue for you or me now
again (smile).
I'm sure if I'm missing a facet others will chime in too.
Robin
-Original Message-
From: M. Taylor
Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2017 2:10 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: A Question to iTunes for Win
enabling two-factor authentication? If so, how did you resolve the
problems.
Thank you,
Mark
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> she enabled two factor authentication submitting her mobile phone number on
> which to receive the verification codes.
>
> Unfortunately, a couple of days later, upon trying to purchase music from the
> iTunes store on her PC running Windows 7 she received, as expected, a
Hi,
My partner received an iPhone 7 for Christmas and during the set up process she
enabled two factor authentication submitting her mobile phone number on which
to receive the verification codes.
Unfortunately, a couple of days later, upon trying to purchase music from the
iTunes store on
tten
Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2016 1:38 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Two factor authentication issues?
I'm not worried about getting the code and entering it, although I don't have
any vision. When I am worried about our glitches such that the code doesn't
come
Hi,
thank you I was worried about myself for a minute there (laughs).
I'm glad I hadn't stated it or imagined it wrongly.
Robin
-Original Message-
From: Vicky Collins
Sent: Friday, October 28, 2016 6:06 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Two factor authenticat
You are indeed correct. The old two-step verification uses the recovery key,
while the two-factor authentication does not have that option. I made the
change to the 2FA a few months ago.
- Original Message -
From: Robin Frost
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Date: Wednesday, October 26
7;t
bother with it. I'll probably turn it on as soon as my second iDevice
arrives hopefully next week.
Robin
-Original Message-
From: Sieghard Weitzel
Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2016 11:34 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: Two factor authentication issues?
I used my recov
r more
stress than those it's trying to deter from evil doing.
Robin
-Original Message-
From: Mary Otten
Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2016 1:37 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Two factor authentication issues?
I'm not worried about getting the code and entering it, a
Hi all! How are you all? This is a great question! So I activated two-factor
authentication as well! I had it for two weeks. So this is the issue that I
encounter. So when I install the IOS 10.1 update, adn ehn I got to icloud adn
to set it up, it ask me for my password, and then it gave me a
phone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: Two factor authentication issues?
Mary,
I hear you and I'm a bit worried about the two-factor authentication as well. I
also got put on it after upgrading to iOS 10.1 if I understood the Apple email
I received correctly. It had a link as you mentioned to turn it off
long as there isn't a
problem with receipt of the messages, I guess I'll be OK.
Mary
Sent from my iPhone
> On Oct 26, 2016, at 1:58 PM, Alan Lemly wrote:
>
> Mary,
>
> I hear you and I'm a bit worried about the two-factor authentication as well.
> I also got
I feel more informed about two-factor authentication after reading the Apple
Support article found here:
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204915
I'll post the full text of the article after my signature. To avoid an issue
with setting up a new iPhone, I think I'll hold o
Mary,
I hear you and I'm a bit worried about the two-factor authentication as well. I
also got put on it after upgrading to iOS 10.1 if I understood the Apple email
I received correctly. It had a link as you mentioned to turn it off but when I
clicked on it, I got some message about havi
Hi Mary and All,
even if you don't choose to use that link, you are still able to
log into your Apple account page and turn off the two factor
authentication.
I've not exactly had a problem setting up a new device with it
turned on, but I have had to tell it to send me a text mes
it's trying to deter from evil doing.
Robin
-Original Message-
From: Mary Otten
Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2016 1:37 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Two factor authentication issues?
I'm not worried about getting the code and entering it, although I don't
Hi Mary,
I use "Authy" which is an app that provides codes for two-factor
authentication. You have to set up the accounts which support this and then
whenever you need a code you just open the app, select the accunt you need a
code for and it displays a 6-digit code. However, you do
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