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Export Accounts/QR Codes/Secrets from Authy | Migration Guide


Published: Jan 5, 2022
Last Edit: Jan 5, 2022
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Timestamps:
0:00 - Explanation
0:46 - How to recover QR codes/Secrets from Authy
1:25 - Install Authy on Desktop
2:10 - Enter password for backup (if set)
2:43 - Modify Authy desktop shortcut (or launch with argument)
3:22 - Open Authy in Browser (Chrome Preferred)
3:54 - How to get secrets/QR Codes from Authy
5:20 - Simple way to get secrets (After removing 2 lines from code)

Want to move 2-factor from Authy to another app or program? Don’t want to remove and re-add EVERYTHING? Well, you can simply generate QR codes to scan and use in other software, as well as get the secret to generate 2-factor codes in other software super simply! This guide shows you everything you need to know. For me, I was moving from Authy to KeePass as I use it for everything else.

Generate QR codes/Recover Secrets: https://gist.github.com/gboudreau/94bb0c11a6209c82418d01a59d958c93
Authy Download: https://authy.com/download/

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