Using IBKR Mobile - IB Key

Instructions

Once your IBKR Mobile - IB Key has been activated, each time you log in to Portal, TWS or IBKR Mobile, you will be required to perform two steps:1) enter your credentials and 2) complete the authentication with your security device.. After a successful log in, your account will be secured with full perimeter coverage, protecting both your cash and positions from unauthorized access.

Log in to a Trading Platform or Portal:

  • Enter your username and password

  • Click Login

    The login notification message in portal.

  • A notification will be sent to the device you registered for two-factor authentication

    Check the device you are using for two-factor authentication.

    • If needed, swipe down from the top and check your notification drawer

    • Tap the IBKR Notification

      The IBKR mobile Android phone notification

  • IBKR Mobile - IB Key will launch

    • Click Approve.

      The IB Key approve sign in on Android phone.

  • To proceed, use the Fingerprint scanner or enter the PIN you created when configuring two-factor authentication.

    The IB Key enter pin page.

  • Return to the device on which you are logging in to a Trading Platform or Portal.

  • Login is complete.

 

Additional Resources

Learn About Two Factor Authentication for iPhone at IBKR Campus

Learn About Two Factor Authentication for Android at IBKR Campus

Visit the Mobile Trading Website

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