How to set up a new phone for authenticator on a cryptocurrency exchange?

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• Dec 29, 2021 · 3 years ago
  No problemo! Setting up the authenticator app on your new phone for your cryptocurrency exchange is a breeze. Here's what you gotta do: 1. Get the app: Head to your app store (Google Play Store for Android or App Store for iOS) and find an authenticator app. Some popular ones are Google Authenticator, Authy, and Microsoft Authenticator. Download and install the app on your new phone. 2. Open the app: Once the app is installed, open it up on your new phone. 3. Scan the QR code: In your cryptocurrency exchange account settings or security section, you'll see an option to enable two-factor authentication (2FA) with an authenticator app. Choose that option and a QR code will pop up. 4. Scan the QR code with the app: Look for the option to scan a QR code in the authenticator app on your new phone. Use your phone's camera to scan the QR code displayed on your cryptocurrency exchange account. 5. Verify the setup: After scanning the QR code, the authenticator app will generate a unique code for your cryptocurrency exchange account. Enter this code on your exchange account to verify the setup. And voila! Your new phone is now all set up with the authenticator app for your cryptocurrency exchange. Just remember to keep your recovery codes or keys safe in case you ever lose access to your phone.
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