---
title: "Retrieve one-time use recovery codes."
method: GET
path: "/mf-recovery-codes"
---

# Retrieve one-time use recovery codes.

`GET /mf-recovery-codes`

If a user has two-factor authentication enabled, they can generate and use a recovery code if they lose or otherwise can't use their second factor device.

## Path parameters

- `show_codes` string

## Response `200`

Multi-factor recovery code form

- object
  - `meta` object, required
    - `code` integer, required — Http status code
  - `response` object, required
    - `csrf_token` string — Session CSRF token
    - `recovery_codes` string[] — A list of codes

---

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