How to Change Your Cash App Password or PIN: 3 Simple Ways (2024)

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Easy ways to reset your Cash App PIN and sign-in method

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Last Updated: September 27, 2023Fact Checked

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  • Change a Forgotten Cash PIN
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  • Change a Known Cash PIN
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  • Add a New Sign-In Method

Cash App offers a Cash PIN to add protection to your transactions. If you know your current Cash PIN, you can easily change it in the mobile app on your iPhone or Android. If you don't know your PIN, you'll need to contact Cash App support directly. Currently, Cash App sends sign-in codes rather than passwords to log into your account. You can add another sign-in method by going into your Personal settings. This wikiHow will show you how to change your Cash App PIN and password on your iPhone, iPad, or Android.

Things You Should Know

  • To change a Cash PIN, go to Your Account, then Privacy & Security. Tap Change Cash PIN to enter your current PIN. Then, enter a new PIN.
  • If you forgot your PIN, go to Your Account and tap Support. Tap Start a Chat to speak to a Cash App representative via live chat.
  • To add a new sign-in method, go to Your Account, 'Personal, then Add Phone or Email.

Method 1

Method 1 of 3:

Change a Forgotten Cash PIN

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  1. 1

    Open the Cash App app. This looks like a white dollar sign with a green background.[1]

    • Cash App is available for iOS in the App Store and for Android in the Google Play Store.
    • If you aren't already logged in, enter your phone or email and tap Next to do so now.
    • There is a bug with using the Cash PIN reset within the app. If you tap Forgot Cash PIN, you'll be constantly redirected to a support page. You must contact Cash App directly.
  2. 2

    Tap your profile icon in the top-right. This will open the Your Account page.

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    Tap Support. This will be next to a question mark icon, above Privacy & Security.

  4. 4

    Tap Start a Chat. A new window will open with Cash App Support. You'll be a verified checkmark beside the name.

  5. 5

    Enter your request. You can type: "I want to reset a forgotten Cash PIN". Tap the airplane icon or Send to send your message.

    • Cash App's automated response may send you a link to reset your PIN. If this happens, change the wording to "I forgot my Cash PIN".
    • You'll be redirected to a live person in the same chat window.
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    Explain your request. Cash App's support representative may ask you to verify your account by providing details such as your legal first and last name, all phone numbers and emails associated with your account, last 4 digits of your debit or credit card, and/or your zip code.

    • Cash App's support representative will begin the process to change your Cash PIN. You may be asked to provide a new PIN.
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Method 2

Method 2 of 3:

Change a Known Cash PIN

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    Open the Cash App app. This looks like a white dollar sign with a green background.

    • If you aren't already logged in, enter your phone or email and tap Next to do so now.
    • Use this method if you know your current Cash PIN and want to change it.
  2. 2

    Tap your profile icon in the top-right. This will open the Your Account page.

  3. 3

    Tap Privacy & Security. This will be next to a shield icon with a checkmark. You may need to scroll down to find it.

  4. 4

    Tap Change Cash PIN. This will be underneath the Security header.

    • If you do not have Security Lock toggled on, you will not see this option.
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    Enter your old Cash PIN. This is the 4-digit number used to transfer funds.

  6. 6

    Enter a new Cash PIN. You can use any combination of four numbers.

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    Confirm your Cash PIN. Enter the new Cash PIN again.

    • A green check mark will appear. Your new Cash PIN is now active.
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Method 3

Method 3 of 3:

Add a New Sign-In Method

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    Open the Cash App app. This looks like a white dollar sign with a green background.[2]

    • If you used your email or phone number to log in and out, you'll be sent a log in code.
    • Use this method if you want to login to Cash App with a new email or phone number.
    • If you can't access your email, you'll need to reset your email password. If you don't have access to the phone number associated with your Cash App account, you'll need to contact Cash App.
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    Tap your profile icon in the top-right. This will open the Your Account page.

  3. 3

    Tap Personal. This is next to a person icon.

  4. 4

    Tap Add Phone or Email. You can find this underneath your current login method.

    • A pop-up menu will open.
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    Tap Add Mobile Number or Add Email Address. Be sure to use a valid number or email.

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    Enter your mobile number or email address and tap Next. Snapchat will send you a confirmation code.

    • If you entered a mobile number, you'll receive an SMS text message.
    • If you entered an email address, you'll receive an email.
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    Enter the confirmation code and tap Next. The code will be in 000 – 000 format.

    • You'll see a green checkmark. You can now use this new mobile number or email to sign into your account and use Cash App
    • To remove a number or email, tap the selection, then tap Remove.
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      How to Change Your Cash App Password or PIN: 3 Simple Ways (2024)

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      How to Change Your Cash App Password or PIN: 3 Simple Ways? ›

      Navigate quickly to the cash app login screen, - Select "Having difficulties logging in?" Simply input the email address you used to create the cash application account and press the Next button. On a brief security check, use your phone number to confirm that it's you. Create a new passcode, confirm it, and save it.

      Can I reset my Cash App password? ›

      Navigate quickly to the cash app login screen, - Select "Having difficulties logging in?" Simply input the email address you used to create the cash application account and press the Next button. On a brief security check, use your phone number to confirm that it's you. Create a new passcode, confirm it, and save it.

      How do I find my 4 digit PIN on Cash App? ›

      You can find your Cash App PIN on your account's personal tab just below the privacy tab. As long as you have access to your account, you can find your present cash pin from the privacy section.

      How do I reset my information on Cash App? ›

      You can edit your personal info, like your address or contact info, anytime in Cash App. To update your account information in-app: Go to Your account tab in the top right of your home screen. Continue to the Personal Info section.

      Is your Cash App PIN the same as your card PIN? ›

      Please note that this PIN and your Cash App Card PIN are the same.

      Does Cash App have a password to login? ›

      Cash App Sign In

      Every time you sign in to your Cash App account, you're sent a one-time-use login code. If you received an unsolicited sign-in code via email, we recommend securing the email account associated with your Cash App account by updating your password and enabling two-factor authentication.

      What is Cash App Identification Code? ›

      The cash app account ID typically refers to the unique identifier associated with a user's account, which can be found in the app settings or on transaction receipts and is used for transactions and account verification purposes.

      How do I reset my eZ cash PIN? ›

      You can change your PIN number any time through your phone by choosing ′Change PIN′ option or if in the instance you don′t remember the current PIN you can call our Dialog eZ Cash Hotline by dialing 7111 & request for a PIN reset.

      How to borrow money from Cash App? ›

      How to Borrow Money from Cash App?
      1. Open the Cash App and tap the "Banking" [(+1)-855-538-1843] tab.
      2. Look for the "Borrow" [(+1)-855-538-1843] option.
      3. If you see it, you're eligible. ...
      4. Choose the amount you want to borrow, with a maximum of $200.

      Why is my Cash App temporarily locked? ›

      If we notice unusual activity on an account, we may temporarily lock the account. We lock accounts because we prioritize your safety and want to be proactive in preventing fraudulent activity. An account lock will not affect your account or prevent you from sending future payments.

      What is Cash App security lock? ›

      Cash App Payment Verification

      Enable the Security Lock setting so that every Cash App payment requires your passcode, Touch ID, or Face ID. Enable notification via text message or email so that you are notified after every Cash payment. You can adjust these settings in the profile section of your Cash App.

      Do Cash App accounts have passwords? ›

      Every time you sign in to your Cash App account, you're sent a one-time-use login code. If you received an unsolicited sign-in code via email, we recommend securing the email account associated with your Cash App account by updating your password and enabling two-factor authentication.

      What happens when you get locked out of Cash App? ›

      An account lock will typically last 24 - 48 hours. During this period, you will be unable to buy or sell stocks. For more, see Cash App Investing. If your account is locked, you will receive a notification within 24 - 48 hours confirming we completed an investigation and unlocked your account.

      Can I delete my Cash App account and make a new one? ›

      Once you've deleted your Cash App account, you can't recover it – but you always have the option of creating a new account using the same bank account, phone number, and email address. This, however, won't restore the payment history of your previously deleted Cash app account.

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