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Enable Security Lock

Enabling a Security Lock helps protect your money by requiring your fingerprint, face scan, or a PIN before anyone can open Cash App or send payments.

Add Security Lock in the mobile app

  • Select your profile icon

  • Select Security

  • Select Security Lock

  • Choose what you want to protect:

    • Opening Cash App

    • Sending payments

  • Create your 4-digit Security Code

  • Follow the steps to save your fingerprint or face scan (if your device supports it)

Add Security Lock on cash.app

  • Sign in to cash.app/account

  • Select Account at the bottom of the left menu

  • Find the Security section

  • Turn on Security Lock

  • Set up your security method (PIN, Touch ID, or Face ID)

What happens next

After you set up Security Lock, Cash App will ask for your security check before:

  • Opening the app (if you selected this option)

  • Sending payments (if you selected this option)

Keep your account safe

Want to make your account even more secure? Check out our Security Best Practices.