What to do if the access to the Time-based OTP (TOTP) Authenticator app is lost?
If access to the authenticator app is lost, follow these steps:
Kite app
- Tap on Forgot user ID or password?.
- Enter the User ID and PAN.
- Select Receive on Email or SMS, enter the email ID and captcha, and click on Reset.
- Enter the new password and Tap on Continue.
- Select Method 2.
- Tap on Setup TOTP.
- Set up an external authenticator such as Authy. To download Authy, visit authy.com/download.
- Tap on Can’t scan? Copy key.
- In the Enter the 6 digit app TOTP field, enter the TOTP generated on Authy and tap on Continue.
- The password will be reset. Tap on Login here to continue.
- Login to Kite using TOTP.
Kite web
- Visit kite.zerodha.com.
- Click on Forgot user ID or password?
- Enter the User ID and PAN.
- Select Receive on Email or SMS, enter the email ID and captcha, and click on Reset.
- If SMS is selected, enter the OTP received and if Email is selected, click on the reset link received on email to reset the password.
- Enter the new password and click on Continue.
- Select Method 2: External authenticator and click on Setup TOTP.
- Set up an external authenticator such as Authy. To download Authy, visit authy.com/download.
- Click on Can’t scan? Copy key.
- Set up the TOTP on Authy.
- In the Enter the 6 digit app TOTP field, enter the TOTP generated on Authy and click on Continue.
- The password will be reset. Click on Login here to continue.
- Login to Kite using TOTP.
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