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nadavs
Explorer | Level 3
7 months ago

I reset my security keys and now I get an error when trying to re-add them

Hello,   I recently bought new security keys and added them as 2FA to my account. Then, due to PIN change, I had to reset them and re-add them to my account. However, now they cannot be added a...
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Hannah
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7 months ago

Hey nadavs, thanks for reaching out to us and sorry to see you're having this issue.

 

Would you mind turning 2FA off and then back on, to see if that helps?

 

Make sure to try re-adding the security keys while using a different browser or a private browsing window as well.

 

Let me know how it goes and we'll take it from there.

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    nadavs
    Explorer | Level 3
    7 months ago

    Hello Hannah, 

     

    Unfortunately, it didn't work. I am still getting the same errors. 

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      Hannah
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      7 months ago

      I see, thanks nadavs.

       

      Can we send you an email, so we can take a closer look?

      • nadavs's avatar
        nadavs
        Explorer | Level 3
        7 months ago
        Yes, you may.

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