How to Use Multiple YubiKeys for Maximum Security (Step-by-Step!)

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Want to level up your digital security? 🛡️ In today’s video, I’m answering a subscriber’s questions about using *multiple YubiKeys* to secure your online accounts, protect yourself from hacks, and ditch those annoying SMS 2FA codes for good. 🔐 Whether you’re brand new to YubiKeys or already have a few, I’ll walk you through best practices, setup tips, and how to back up your security the smart way.

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Chapters:
00:00 - Why physical security matters
01:17 - Subscriber email: 5 YubiKey setup questions
03:46 - Types of 2FA: SMS, Authenticator Apps, Hardware Keys
07:40 - QR Codes and the Yubico Authenticator App
09:30 - Saving and securing QR codes
11:55 - Adding multiple YubiKeys to an account
13:34 - Websites that support multiple keys
13:50 - Setup process: Yes, you’ll need to do it for each key
15:44 - Should you wait to setup all at once?
16:45 - What if you didn’t save your QR codes?
17:26 - Outro 💜

References:
How YubiKeys work: https://www.yubico.com/products/how-the-yubikey-works/#:~:text=Enable modern authentication with FIDO,for a central authentication service
Download Yubico Authenticator (Android): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.yubico.yubioath
Download Yubico Authenticator (all OS): https://www.yubico.com/products/yubico-authenticator/#h-download-yubico-authenticator
How to use YubiKey with Authenticator Codes: https://support.yubico.com/hc/en-us/articles/360013789259-Using-your-YubiKey-with-authenticator-codes

My Playlists:
Hardware 2FA Keys: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLeYHKbaShxTH0GV0jMstXygTRowCnAWiJ&si=qu2A2v-v6mOuBRyF
All About Passkeys: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLeYHKbaShxTH-8qiNOZ8V3pGSC2qZqqcS&si=lUvU1zMeUkw7bwdb
Ultimate Guide to 2FA: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLeYHKbaShxTE4NCIUP88sEZmW0NgPORSB&si=nwT2G4ieSpyV7M08

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