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Printing them and carrying them in a wallet that could be lost or stolen seems like asking for trouble.


Unless you're a victim of a targeted attack, and the perpetrators know your accounts and go to immediately hijack them, it's a non-issue. You just generate and print new rescue codes, and the old codes become invalid.


I keep all my secure codes in my password manager.




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