Passkeys offer a secure and convenient way to log in without traditional passwords, leveraging authentication methods such as PINs, biometrics (e.g., Face ID or Touch ID), or a password manager. Follow these steps to set up and manage a passkey for your Bitsgap account.
Overview
How to Create a Passkey
On the Web Platform
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Navigate to Account Settings:
From the profile menu (top-right corner), go to Settings.
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Access Security Settings:
Open the Security tab and enable the Passkey toggle.
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Add a New Passkey:
Under "Your active keys," click [Add new key].
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Choose Authentication Method:
In the pop-up, select your preferred authenticator (smartphone, password manager, etc.) and follow the prompts.
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Finalize Setup:
Name your security key and click [Add] to complete the process.
On the Mobile App
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Go to Security Settings:
Navigate to Settings → Security → Passkey in the app.
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Enable Passkey Authentication:
Toggle the Passkey option and tap [Add new passkey].
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Follow Prompts:
Complete the setup process using the pop-up instructions.
Managing Existing Passkeys
- Access the Your active keys section on the web or the Passkey section in the app.
- View details, edit, or delete existing passkeys as needed.
Logging In with a Passkey
Once a passkey is set up, click or tap the Passkey button during login for a seamless experience.
What's Next
- Launching Your First Bot: Start your automated trading journey today by setting up your first trading bot on Bitsgap.
- Enabling 2FA for Enhanced Security: Protect your account with an extra layer of security by enabling Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) on Bitsgap.
Need Assistance?
If you encounter any issues or have questions, don’t hesitate to contact the Bitsgap Customer Support Team.