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[h1]Steam Guard: How to transfer my mobile authenticator[/h1]
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[h2]For Android and iOS devices[/h2]
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[img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/39983882/f003809313f459e15688224942da8a10fb8ac721.png[/img]
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[section style=important]To transfer your mobile authenticator with limited feature disruption, you'll need to have both the new and old device.
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[url=https://store.steampowered.com/mobile#mobile_section]Download and install the app[/url]
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The Android and iOS apps are the same. For the purposes of this walkthrough, the images below show the iOS app.
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Install the [url=https://store.steampowered.com/mobile#mobile_section]Steam Mobile app[/url] on your new device and sign in with your Steam account, you'll need to confirm this sign in using the mobile authenticator.
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Once you've installed the app and signed in with your Steam account credentials, you'll land on the Steam Guard tab. Select the option to "Move Authenticator."
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Steam will send a confirmation code to your phone.
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[img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/39983882/65f58f5cf33a5fe23bd247b2326ced526e324d64.png[/img]
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Enter the code we've sent to that phone number. If you didn't receive the text, you resend it. Note: Depending on your carrier, messages can be temporarily delayed. If you don't receive the text after a few hours, please contact Steam Support for additional assistance.
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[img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/39983882/09d67250a5c82019d94905d81b92de5fed70df52.png[/img]
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When the code is successfully entered, we'll present you with a Recovery code. Write down the code and store it in a safe place. This code allows you to recover your account yourself, should you lose your phone or authenticator. Do not skip this step.
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[img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/39983882/09d67250a5c82019d94905d81b92de5fed70df52.png[/img]
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Questions about Steam Guard Mobile Authenticators? [url=https://support.steampowered.com/kb_article.php?ref=8625-WRAH-9030&l]Learn more here[/url]
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[section style=important]If you're having trouble logging in with the Steam mobile authenticator, please use our help site ([url=https://help.steampowered.com]help.steampowered.com[/url]) to recover your account.
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[h1]Steam Guard: How to remove my mobile authenticator from the mobile app[/h1]
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[h2]For Android and iOS devices[/h2]
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[img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/39983882/f003809313f459e15688224942da8a10fb8ac721.png[/img]
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In order to remove your Steam Guard Mobile Authenticator from the Steam Mobile App. You'll need the device or phone that has your authenticator installed.
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Don't have your device? [url=https://store.steampowered.com/twofactor/remove?step=promptdevice]You can also remove your authenticator from Account Details > Security & Devices[/url].
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[section style=important]NOTE: Removing a Steam Guard Mobile Authenticator reduces your account security.
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Without a mobile authenticator, you'll have limited and slower access to trading and selling on the market. [url=https://help.steampowered.com/en/faqs/view/34A1-EA3F-83ED-54AB]Learn more[/url].
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Post-removal you will not be able to trade or sell items on the market for 15 days.
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Step 1 - Open the Steam Mobile App and go to the Steam Guard page.
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[img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/39983882/55195e235b60d5e44249fa5b681dd9fa9d21c250.png[/img]
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Step 2 - Select "Remove Authenticator".
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[img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/39983882/6840b28f90e71f37701a458407f24d25265eba37.png[/img]
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Step 3 - Confirm that you want to remove the authenticator.
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[img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/39983882/b5868d3f2d33d68e124ae719cbec4f33cc7c8545.png[/img]
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Without a mobile authenticator you'll go back to receiving [url=https://help.steampowered.com/en/faqs/view/06B0-26E6-2CF8-254C]Steam Guard email codes[/url] to sign in to Steam.

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[h1]Steam Guard: How to set up my mobile authenticator[/h1]
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[h2]For Android and iOS devices[/h2]
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[url=https://store.steampowered.com/mobile#mobile_section]Download and install the app[/url]
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The Android and iOS apps are the same. For the purposes of this walkthrough, the images below show the iOS app.
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Step 1 - Sign in to the [url=https://store.steampowered.com/mobile#mobile_section]Steam Mobile App[/url] with your Steam account credentials and you'll land on the Steam Guard tab. From here you can select "Add authenticator" to setup your authenticator.
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Step 2 - Enter a phone number, one that we can confirm with a text message. If you ever lose access to your Steam account, you can quickly recover it by asking Steam to send a text to this phone number.
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Select your international prefix from the drop down.
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[i]Note: if you do not have a phone number, you can still add the authenticator. To do this, select the link "I don't have access to a phone number" below the "Next" button.[/i]
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Steam will send a confirmation code to your phone.
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Step 3 - Enter the code we've sent to that phone number. If you don't receive the text, tap the link to send it again.
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[i]Note: Depending on your carrier, messages can be temporarily delayed. If you don't receive the text after a few hours, please contact Steam Support for additional assistance.[/i]
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Step 4 - When the code is successfully entered, we'll present you with a Recovery code you might need in the future.
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Write down the code and store it in a safe place. This code allows you to recover your account yourself, should you lose your phone or authenticator. Do not skip this step.
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When the mobile authenticator is successfully enabled, you'll have these options when signing in to Steam:
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[*] Scan the Steam QR code with the Steam Mobile App
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[*] Enter your name and password, then Steam will send you an app notification to confirm
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[h2]Protecting multiple accounts[/h2]
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Your Steam Mobile app can be used to authenticate multiple Steam accounts. From the blue drop down on the Steam Guard tab, select an account or add a new one. Follow the steps above to add the mobile authenticator to this account. When that's successfully completed, you'll be able to confirm sign ins for all of your accounts, regardless of which account is signed into the app.
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Questions about Steam Guard Mobile Authenticators? [url=https://support.steampowered.com/kb_article.php?ref=8625-WRAH-9030&l]Learn more here[/url]
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[section style=important]If you're having trouble logging in with the Steam mobile authenticator, please use our help site ([url=https://help.steampowered.com]help.steampowered.com[/url]) to recover your account.
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