Important: Download Google Authenticator from the App Store or Google Play Store (free download) before proceeding.

Step 1: Go to Security

1. Log in to your Pepperstone Crypto account.
2. Click the Profile icon in the top-right corner.
3. Select Security.

Step 2: Enable the Authenticator App

• Under the Authenticator app section, click Enable.

Step 3: Verify Your Identity

• You’ll be prompted to enter the SMS OTP sent to your registered mobile number.

Step 4: Set Up Google Authenticator

You’ll see a QR code and secret key on your Pepperstone Crypto account.

1. Open the Google Authenticator app.
2. Tap the + icon.
3. Select Scan a QR code.
4. Scan the QR code displayed on your Pepperstone Crypto account.

If you’re unable to scan the QR code:

1. Tap the + icon in Google Authenticator.
2. Select Enter a setup key.
3. Enter the Account name and Secret key shown on your Pepperstone Crypto account.
4. Tap Add.

Step 5: Get Your 6-Digit Code

• Once the setup is complete, you’ll see a new Pepperstone Crypto account in Google Authenticator with a 6-digit verification code.

The code refreshes automatically at regular intervals.

Step 6: Enter Your Authenticator Code

• Return to the Pepperstone Crypto website and enter the 6-digit code displayed in Google Authenticator into the Authenticator code field.

Step 7: Complete the Setup

• Click Next.

Step 8: Confirm Two-Factor Authentication Is Enabled

• Once two-factor authentication has been successfully enabled, a notification will appear in the top-right corner confirming:
  
  “Authenticator app enabled”