How to Bind Your Account’s 2FA via Google Authenticator

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2025-05-08 10:25:53

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Important Information:

1) It is highly recommended that a copy of your Recovery Key Phrase is stored securely. RKP is needed when you attempt to bind into a new Google Authenticator.

2) To ensure maximum account and asset security, Bybit Europe urges all traders to have their 2FA binded to their Google Authenticator at all times.

Mainnet account login URL: https://www.bybit.eu/app/user/security

Testnet account login URL: https://testnet.bybit.eu/app/user/security

Important Information:

1) It is highly recommended that a copy of your Recovery Key Phrase is stored securely. RKP is needed when you attempt to bind into a new Google Authenticator.

2) To ensure maximum account and asset security, Bybit Europe urges all traders to have their 2FA binded to their Google Authenticator at all times.

Step 1: Click on the link above to enter your account's security settings page. Perform a login if prompted. Click on the Settings button as shown below.

Step 2: Click on Send verification code. A verification code will be sent to either your registered email address or registered mobile number. Key into the empty boxes and click Confirm. A pop out window showing a QR code will appear. Leave it untouched first while you use your smartphone to download the Google Authenticator App.

Notes:

- If you are not able to receive the verification code by email, please consult this article : Troubleshooting : Unable to receive Email verification code.

- If you are not able to receive the verification code by SMS, please consult this article : Troubleshooting : Unable to receive SMS verification code.

Step 3: Download the official Google Authenticator App from Google Play Store or Apple App Store.

Step 4: Launch the Google Authenticator app inside your smartphone or tablet. Select the + icon and select Scan a QR code.

Step 5: Scan the QR code and a 6 digit 2FA code will be randomly generated inside your Google Authenticator APP.

Step 6: Write down the Recovery Key Phrase (RKP). Store your RKP securely inside an encrypted cloud server or inside another secured device.

Step 7: Key in the 6 digit code generated in your Google Authenticator and click Confirm.

Note: If you receive the error message "invalid code" after entering the GA code, please consult this article : Troubleshooting: Google Authenticator "Invalid Code" error.

You have successfully binded your Google Authenticator to your account.

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