PC Magazine - USA (2020-08)

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LastPass can import from 31 competing products, but some are defunct
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MULTIFACTOR SECURITY


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device, which is good. But you can seriously enhance your security by using the
available multifactor authentication options. To set up multifactor
authentication, head to Account Settings > Multifactor Options tab in
the Web Vault.


The available two-factor authentication options depend on your subscription
tier. Free users can use an authenticator app such as Duo, Google
Authenticator, or Microsoft Authenticator. Setting up an authenticator app just
requires snapping a QR code using the app of your choice. Each time you log in,
you must supply a time-based one-time password, or TOTP, generated by the
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addition to your master password.

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