Passkey recovery

Losing a device with your passkeys isn’t as catastrophic as many fear. Thanks to cloud sync, cross-device authentication, and advanced recovery methods, your access and security remain intact. Learn how Apple, Google, and others handle device loss, and the best practices to keep users safe in a passwordless world.

Not all passkeys are the same. Synced multi-device passkeys and device-bound passkeys offer distinct benefits and trade-offs in security, access, and user experience. This guide covers the differences and key considerations for passkey recovery.