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How to Enable Two-Factor Authentication for Bittrex
To enhance the security of your Bittrex account, enabling Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) is a must. This guide will walk you through the process of setting up 2FA using the Authenticator App.
Step By Step Guide
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STEP 01
Download and Install Authenticator App
For iOS: Visit the App Store and search for "Authenticator App" Download and install the app.
For Android: Head to the Google Play Store, search for "Authenticator App" and install it.
Download App
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STEP 02
Log in to your Bittrex account
Log in to your Bittrex account.

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STEP 03
Locate 2FA settings
Login to your Bittrex account and click on "My Account" in the top right corner.
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STEP 04
QR Code
On the next page, click on the button that reads "Two-Factor Authentication." A window for you to scan the QR code with the Authenticator App will appear. Open the Authenticator App. At the bottom of the screen, tap the plus (+) button and hold your device up to the computer screen.

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STEP 05
Save Account
After successfully scanning the QR code, the Authenticator App will automatically choose the Bittrex logo and autofill the account name and secret key. Confirm that it is correct by clicking "Save."

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STEP 06
Copy & Verify Your Code
Copy the numerical code from the Authenticator App and confirm it on the Bittrex website, then click "Enable 2FA." Note that this code refreshes every 30 seconds.

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STEP 07
Verify Your Email
Go to your email account linked to Bittrex and follow the instructions.

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STEP 08
Confirm Enabling Two-Factor Authentication
Open the Authenticator App and copy the current code. After that, return to the Bittrex website, paste the code, and press "Save Two-Factor Authentication."

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STEP 09
You're All Set!
You have successfully set up Two-Factor Authentication for your Bittrex account. From now on, you will need to use the Authenticator App when you log in.




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