HT205075: Availability of two-factor authentication in iOS 9 and OS X El Capitan

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Bowen.teb
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Q: How do I change from two step to two factor authentication?

II've been enrolled in apples two step verification for awhile but want to switch to the more secure two factor authentication release in iOS 9. ive tried unenrolling and reenrolling to no avail. Any hints?

iPhone 6, iOS 9.3.1, 4 gen

Posted on May 4, 2016 4:35 AM

by zinacef,Solvedanswer
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A:

Two-factor isn't "more secure" as you put it.  They're both secure methods of keeping your account safe.  I have managed to stay with 2SV over moving to 2FA.  Are you turning off the 2SV first?

Posted on May 4, 2016 7:36 AM

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