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Your PIN and settings

Changing your PIN, erasing the device, and a forgotten PIN.

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You will learn how to change your HTT Auth PIN, and what to do if you forget it.

After this you will be able to

  • Changing your PIN
  • Erasing the device
  • A forgotten PIN

Step by step

1Open settings

Unlock the app, then press Settings.

HTT Auth: open settings — the screen at this step
Step 1: Open settings

2Change PIN

To change your PIN, type your current PIN, then the new one twice, and press Change PIN.

HTT Auth: change pin — the screen at this step
Step 2: Change PIN

3Erase

Giving this device away? Erase everything removes every code and the key that protects them. It cannot be undone — only your backup file can bring the codes back.

HTT Auth: erase — the screen at this step
Step 3: Erase

4Forgot PIN

And if you ever forget your PIN, lock the app and choose I have forgotten my PIN. Your codes can then only come back from your backup file — which is why that backup matters.

HTT Auth: forgot pin — the screen at this step
Step 4: Forgot PIN

5Unlock with new PIN

From now on, unlock with your new PIN.

HTT Auth: unlock with new pin — the screen at this step
Step 5: Unlock with new PIN

Questions people ask

Who is the “Your PIN and settings” training for?

Everyone. It is one step of the HTT Auth course, which is laid out in the order we recommend learning it.

Do I need an HTT account for this?

No. Everything in this training works without signing in.

Can I do this on a phone?

Yes. The steps are the same on a phone, and the video shows every step on a computer and then again on a phone.

How long does this training take?

The video is about 2 minutes long. Reading the article takes less.

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