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How to prevent phishing emails?
When the email address looks correct but the content feels suspicious Even if the sender address appears to be official, you should be cautious if the email content includes unusual instructions such as clicking links or providing personal information. In such cases, you should further verify the email's authenticity. Besides contacting Customer Support, you can also check the email via EML file to confirm whether it was genuinely sent from OKX.Published on Jun 24, 2025Updated on Dec 16, 20253How do I migrate my email address or phone number to another account? (web)
This function is only applicable when: You want to update your current phone number or email address, but the new phone number or email address is linked to another account. You want to link a new phone number or email address, but it's linked to another account. You want to migrate an unverified account into a verified account. Note: you can't merge a verified account into an unverified account.How to migrate my email address or phone number?Published on Aug 22, 2023Updated on Apr 1, 2026384How do I whitelist OKX Emails?
Whitelisting an email address in iCloud is simple and quick Log in to your iCloud account and select the Apps menu to access your Contacts Open your contact in iCloud Select the (+) below profile and select Create New Contact Create a new contact to whitelist Populate all the fields and be sure to add okx.com Add email to whitelist Lastly, select Done to complete the email whitelistOutlook Log in to your Outlook account and go to Settings and Junk email Open Junk email from settings Go to Safe sendersPublished on Nov 26, 2024Updated on Sep 8, 202570How do I update my email?
Self-service tool For quick access, click the button below:On the app Open the OKX app, and select Menu Open Menu page Select Profile and Settings, go to Security, and select Email under the Authentication methods section Select Change email address Enter your email address in the New email address field Select Send code in both the Verify new email address and Verify current email address fields. We'll send a 6-digit verification code to both your new and current email.Published on Sep 6, 2023Updated on Oct 15, 20251How do I check if an email is officially from OKX via EML file?
How do I check if an email is officially from OKX via EML file? With the increase in phishing attempts where scammers impersonate official OKX email addresses, you may receive emails that appear legitimate but are actually forged.If you are unsure about an email's authenticity, you can verify it through OKX's official channels and by checking its EML file using the steps below:1. Verify the sender's email address Verify the sender's email address on okx.com.Published on Nov 24, 2025Updated on Mar 4, 202615How can you protect yourself from a phishing attack?
OKX will not ask for your SMS/email/GA verification code in any way. Therefore, for any email that you receive from OKX, please confirm that the email addresses are either noreply@mailer1.okx.com , noreply@mailer2.okx.com , or notifications@okx.com which are OKX official sending mailbox addresses, and there may be additional numbers after the email address. Don't search the OKX website through Google or other search engines and log-in without double checking.Published on Aug 17, 2023Updated on Mar 3, 20263,688How do I update my login password?
/ Authenticator app code) that you've set up and select Confirm An email/SMS notification will be sent out once the change is successfully made Note: the withdrawal function will be unavailable for 24 hours if you log in with new devices after you have changed the login passwordI forgot my login password Go to Login page and insert your phone number or email address and select Forgot your password Select Forgot your password after inserting your phone number or email address Enter your phone numberPublished on Aug 22, 2023Updated on Oct 15, 202528How do I register an account on OKX?
You’ll still be required to bind an email address. All important notifications and verification messages will be sent to your email. If you have already signed up but cannot use your phone number or want to change to a new phone number, please refer to: How do I change my phone number?What should I take note of when signing up with an email address? You can use a personal email address (such as Outlook, QQ Mail, 163 Mail, or similar).Published on May 23, 2024Updated on Mar 3, 202627,092Address type upgrade FAQ
What changes are being made to existing saved addresses after the address type upgrade? Withdrawal addresses have been simplified for easier use—there’s no longer a distinction between EVM and Universal addresses. Instead, each address now works for all cryptos within the compatible network, so you don’t need to manage multiple formats.Published on Aug 26, 2025Updated on Dec 30, 2025858How do I check on updates to my support ticket?
Example of the push notification Email Notifications: You'll also receive an email alert to the address linked to your OKX account. Example of the email notification if you're not logged in Note: email notifications are just alerts. Always return to your ticket to view the complete response and reply.For guest users If you submit a ticket without logging in, you’ll be treated as a guest user. Once your guest ticket is created, you'll receive an email notification.Published on Oct 17, 2025Updated on Mar 31, 202645How do I identify OKX official accounts?
You can refer to the How do I verify OKX accounts section to learn more about how to verify the phone number.Email Copy the email address from the email you received. Select ▼ and find the email address in the From field to copy the email address Go to our channel verification to verify the page link. You can refer to the How do I verify OKX accounts section to learn more about how to verify the link.Published on Aug 11, 2023Updated on Jan 26, 20265,363How do I reset my Two-factor authentication (2FA)?
I can log in to my account On the app Open your OKX app and go to User Center Open User Center page Select Profile and settings and go to Security and select Authenticator app / Phone / Email under the Authentication methods section Select preferred medium of two-factor authentication to proceed Select Change authenticator app / phone number / email address and select Reset authentication method Select either the Email, Phone, or Authenticator app that you want to reset and select Confirm Fill inPublished on Sep 15, 2023Updated on Oct 15, 202522How do I secure my exchange account?
Along with particulars such as your email address or phone number, you'll also be required to enter a password to secure your account. The password should be 8–32 characters long, and include a number, a lowercase letter, an uppercase letter and a special character. Once done, select Sign up to proceed. In the example above, we use an email address to create a new account. After you select Sign up, you'll receive a verification email from us to the address you provided.Published on Jun 12, 2024Updated on Mar 23, 20261,310How do I protect my account from Trojan horse takeovers?
Never reuse your email password elsewhere. Disable SMS syncing across devices to prevent OTP interception. Separate accounts: use different email addresses for your authenticator and passkey accounts. Separate devices: keep your authentication and passkey apps on a secondary secure device when possible.Device safety Avoid jailbreaking or rooting your devices. Protect devices with strong PINs, biometrics, or secure locks.Published on May 30, 2025Updated on Feb 5, 202611What should I do if my withdrawal was sent to the wrong user ID (UID)?
Provide the following details: Your UID and account information (for example, name, email address, date of birth) The recipient’s UID (if known) Reference ID Date, time, and amount of the withdrawal Our Support team will review the case and attempt to reach out to the recipient on your behalf. Notes: We'll not disclose another user’s personal information due to privacy and compliance requirements. The return of funds depends entirely on the recipient’s cooperation.Published on Oct 13, 2025Updated on Jan 27, 202614