How to Setup Passkey for My IMBX Account? - Mobile App Guide

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This guide will help you set up a passkey for your IMBX account on the mobile app. Passkeys provide enhanced security and a seamless login experience. Follow the steps below to enable this feature quickly and easily.

What is a Passkey?

A passkey is a secure, passwordless authentication method that uses the biometric system on your mobile device (e.g., fingerprint or face recognition) or PIN. It simplifies logins while maintaining strong account security.

Why Should You Use a Passkey?

Enhanced Security: Passkeys are less prone to phishing and hacking compared to traditional passwords.
Convenience: Quickly authenticate using biometrics or device-based authentication.
Compatibility: Seamlessly integrates with modern mobile devices and operating systems.

How to Set Up a Passkey for Your IMBX Account?

Step 1: Navigate to User Center

1. Open the IMBX mobile app and log in to your account.

2. Click the Account Center Icon in the top-left corner.

3. Tap your profile section to enter the User Center.

Step 2: Start the Passkey Setup Process

1. Select Security from the menu.

2. Locate the Passkey section and tap Add Passkey to begin.

Step 3: Authenticate and Save

1. Complete the required security verification (e.g., 2FA code).

2. Follow the on-screen instructions to verify your identity using the biometric system on your device.

3. Once setup is complete, your passkey will be registered successfully.

Step 4: Test Your Passkey

1. Log out of your IMBX account in the app.

2. Attempt to log back in by selecting the Use Passkey option.

3. Complete the biometric or PIN authentication to access your account.

FAQs

1. Can I use a passkey on multiple devices?

Yes, you can set up passkeys on each device that supports biometric authentication.

2. What happens if I lose my device?

You can log in to your account using your email/phone number and password to disable the lost device’s passkey via Security Settings.

3. Can I use a passkey alongside 2FA?

Yes, you can use passkeys in combination with two-factor authentication (2FA) for added security.

4. How do I disable a passkey?

Navigate to Security Settings in the IMBX app, locate the Passkey section, and tap Remove Passkey to disable it.

5. Can I use a passkey without biometric authentication?

Yes, if your device doesn’t support biometrics, you can set up and use a secure PIN.