Device approvals add an extra layer of security to your Robinhood account. Any time someone tries to log in with a new device, we will notify your mobile devices to verify it’s really you taking the action. You can either approve the notification to complete the action, or deny it to block the action and secure your account instantly.

In some cases, you may need to complete additional identity verification steps to ensure your account’s security. These measures are designed to protect your account and keep it safe. Verifying it’s you has more details.

If you receive an unexpected notification on your device and it isn’t you taking the action:

1. Review the activity and select Deny to block the attempt
2. Immediately change your password
3. Reach out to support to remove any devices associated with your account that you do not recognize

Check out Sign in with a new device for more details and steps for adding a new device to your Robinhood account.

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