Information and Procedures Related to Security Devices

 

Table of Contents

 

 

IBKR Mobile Authentication (IB Key) via IBKR Mobile

 

  • General information about IBKR Mobile Authentication (IB Key): KB2879, KB2260
  • How to operate your IBKR Mobile Authentication (IB Key) for iPhone: KB2278
  • How to operate your IBKR Mobile Authentication (IB Key) for Android: KB2277
  • How to log in to IBKR Mobile when IBKR Mobile Authentication (IB Key) is enabled on another phone: KB3279
  • How to migrate the IBKR Mobile Authentication (IB Key) to a new smartphone: KB3073
  • IBKR Mobile Authentication (IB Key) recovery: KB2748
 
 

Digital Security Card+ (DSC+)

 
  • How to operate your DSC+:  KB2634
  • How to change the PIN code of a DSC+: KB1018
  • How to share the Security Login Device between two or more users: KB2481
  • How to request a Digital Security Card+ (DSC+) replacement if lost, broken or as a second device: KB1943
  • How to return a defective DSC+ to Interactive Brokers: KB975
  • How to activate the IBKR Mobile authentication to setup in addition to your DSC+: KB2260

 

   Security Code Card (SCC)

 

 
  • How to use your Security Code Card: KB1042
  • How to activate the IBKR Mobile authentication as a secure replacement to the SCC: KB2260
  • How to share the Security Login Device between two or more users: KB2481

 

 

SMS

  • How to enable and use SMS as a Two-Factor Authentication method: KB3196
  • How to activate the IBKR Mobile Authentication (IB Key) as a reliable replacement to SMS, independent of wireless carrier issues: KB2260
  • How to use Voice callback for receiving login authentication codes in case of an SMS or mobile carrier outage: KB3396

 

 

Online Security Code Card

  • How to request an Online Security Code Card in case you misplace your security device: KB1873

 

 

 Temporary Code

  • How can I get a temporary replacement for my two-factor device, if misplaced or lost: KB70
  • How long will my temporary two-factor access last: KB69

 

 

 

Common procedures

  • Overview of the Secure Login System: KB1131 or ibkr.com/sls 
  • Multiple Two-Factor Authentication System (M2FS): KB2895
  • How to opt back into the Secure Login System: KB2545
  • Security considerations following SLS opt-out: KB1198
  • Are there any charges or expenses associated with the security devices? KB1861
  • How to troubleshoot Client Portal Login Failures: KB1132
  • How to troubleshoot Trading Platform Login Failures: KB1133