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authy-desktop-export

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authy-desktop-export

authy-desktop-export utility. Can be imported into authier password manager.

Prerequisites

  1. Install Authy desktop app - The following steps will work on Linux, Mac and Windows.
  2. Open Authy and log in, so you can see the codes being generated for you Note: Authy has a backup password feature that is enabled on some accounts; it's ones that have a padlock icon next to them. For those accounts, you might need to enter the backup password to be able to export them.
  3. Restart Authy desktop app, but add the --remote-debugging-port=5858 parameter to the command-line:
  • On Windows: right-click the Authy desktop shortcut, and in the Target field write --remote-debugging-port=5858 at the end. Then click OK. Double-click the Authy desktop shortcut.
  • On Mac: from Terminal.app: open -a "Authy Desktop" --args --remote-debugging-port=5858
  • On Linux, from a terminal: authy --remote-debugging-port=5858

Install

$ npm install -g authy-desktop-export

Usage

Make sure your authy desktop is running with the debugging port open and run:

authy-desktop-export export my-authy_export.json

You should see your exported json file in the folder where you ran the command.

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