A minor annoyance of the Paypal security key is that it introduces a second login screen for your six-digit code. Did you know you can skip the secondary screening?
Simply append your six-digit security key code to your password when you login. Shazam, you’re in.
A handy tip for those who enjoy shaving off needless seconds. — BEN POPKEN
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And ditto for eBay if you’ve activated your security key for use there as well.
I hate Paypal. It’s never not been a pain in my ass. Never.
Great, because the little piece of crap hasn’t worked correctly since I got it, and Payapl has no idea how to fix these.
@poison7fl: Are you using the mouse to login or hitting enter? You need to use the mouse. I had the same problem at first myself.