Make your account more secure by linking an authenticator app. You can use any authenticator app you prefer, such as Google Authenticator or Microsoft Authenticator.
Note: you can change your authenticator app anytime you like. However, to secure your assets, you won't be able to withdraw funds or use P2P trading (where available) within 24 hours of changing your authenticator app.
Checklist
- How do I download the Authenticator App?
- Open the OKX app
- Go to the Main menu and select Profile and Settings
- Navigate to Security
- Under Authentication methods, select Authenticator app
- How to link the authenticator app to your OKX account?
- Open the OKX app
- Go to the Main menu and select Profile and Settings > Security
- Under Authentication methods, select Authenticator app to start linking your authenticator app
- Select Authenticator app under Authentication method
- On the Web
- Log in to your account at okx.com and go to the security center (Profile > Security)
Notes
There are two ways to get the authenticator app, through the OKX app directly, or by downloading it from your device's app store.
Option1: Download app through OKX app
Follow the prompts to download and begin setup
Option2: Download from your device's app store
Details follow the official OKX help article; this page is a learning checklist, not an official mirror.












