How to Enable Passkeys for PayPal Account

How to Enable Passkeys for PayPal Account#

Enabling a passkey for your PayPal account can provide an additional layer of security. Here are step-by-step instructions on how to do it.

1

Download Passkeys App

  • Before you can set up a passkey for your PayPal account, you'll need to download the Passkeys App from the Apple App Store on your phone. You can also click the button below to download it Download on the App Store.

    • Scan to download
2

Open Your PayPal Account Settings

  • Open the PayPal app on your phone and tap the Menu icon in the top left corner. Then tap the gear icon in the top right corner of the Menu to access your account settings.

    Open Your PayPal Account Settings
3

Open Your PayPal Security Settings

  • Tap the Security tab at the top of the screen, then select Passkeys from the available options.

    Open Your PayPal Security Settings
4

Verify Your PayPal Account

  • Tap Add Passkey. If prompted, verify your PayPal account by entering the requested verification code to continue.

    Verify Your PayPal Account
5

Verify & Create Your Passkey

  • On the next screen, tap Add Passkeys again. The Passkeys App will launch. Verify your identity using your Passkeys App password, Face ID, or Touch ID.

    Verify & Create Your Passkey
6

Confirm Your Passkey

  • Once complete, your passkey will appear under Manage your passkeys in your PayPal account settings. Your PayPal passkey will also be listed inside the Passkeys App.

    Confirm Your Passkey
7

Done!

  • Congratulations! You have successfully set up your passkey for your PayPal account. From now on, you can use the Passkeys App when you would like to log in to your PayPal account.

You're all set! To learn more, visit the PayPal support page. Stay safe!

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