Huobi HTX supports using passkeys for identity verification of certain functions, such as login and withdrawals. Compared to entering passwords, passkey verification is more secure and faster, helping protect your account. Currently, iOS and Mac devices can sync passkeys automatically, while Windows and Android require manual synchronization.
How to Add a Passkey in the Huobi App
Prerequisites
Device Requirements:
- Android or iOS system
- Minimum OS: iOS 16 or Android OS 9
Step-by-Step Guide
- Open the Huobi App and log in.
- Go to [Personal Center] > Settings (top-right corner) > [Security Settings].
- Select [Passkey].
- Complete 2FA verification before proceeding.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to enable the passkey.
Post-Setup Options
- Edit: Rename your passkey for easy identification.
- Delete: Remove unused passkeys.
- Limit: Maximum of 10 passkeys per account.
How to Add a Passkey on the Web
Prerequisites
- Supported Systems: macOS & Windows
- Browser Versions: Chrome 108+ or Safari 16+
Step-by-Step Guide
- Log in to your Huobi account.
- Click your profile icon (top-right) and select [Account Security].
- If no passkey is added, click [Enable Now].
- Bind 2FA (if not already set up) before creating a passkey.
- Click [Add Passkey] and follow browser prompts to verify.
Post-Setup Options
- Edit: Customize passkey names.
- Limit: Maximum of 10 passkeys.
FAQs
1. Why use a passkey instead of a password?
Passkeys provide enhanced security by eliminating phishing risks and simplifying authentication with biometrics or device verification.
2. Can I use the same passkey across devices?
No. Passkeys are device-specific, but iOS/Mac syncs them via iCloud. Windows and Android require manual setup per device.
3. What if I lose my device with the passkey?
You can revoke lost passkeys in [Security Settings] and set up a new one on a trusted device.
4. Are passkeys mandatory for Huobi account security?
No, they’re optional but recommended for higher protection.
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Note: Huobi HTX reserves the right to modify or terminate passkey services without prior notice. Cryptocurrency investments involve risks; read our Risk Disclosure for details.