# Any way for admin users to not be in admin mode etc?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-for-admin-users-to-not-be-in-admin-mode-etc/81510
**Category:** Feature
**Created:** [2월 26, 2018, 5:35오전 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-for-admin-users-to-not-be-in-admin-mode-etc/81510 "2018-02-26T05:35:22Z")
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### Author: ![supermathie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/supermathie/32/507518_2.png) [@supermathie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/supermathie)
#### Post date: [2월 26, 2018, 6:59오후 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-for-admin-users-to-not-be-in-admin-mode-etc/81510/11 "2018-02-26T18:59:07Z")

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This was more-or-less asked for a while ago here:

> [@Requiring password before admin actions can be taken](https://meta.discourse.org/t/requiring-password-before-admin-actions-can-be-taken/52603):
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> I was thinking that it might be beneficial to have an option to require re-entering the password, before switching into admin mode or taking admin actions. Github as an example requires this and I think the main reason is to prevent/slow down destructive action by an adversary who gained access to a device with an admin login. The second feature I would like to see is 2FA, but that is already discussed elsewhere [Two-factor local login option](https://meta.discourse.org/t/two-factor-local-login-option/12597/8) If 2FA is implemented requiring 2FA, before admin a…

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