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How do I back up my wallet to iCloud, Google Drive and Huawei Cloud?
If you forget your backup password, you can't recover the wallets backed up with this password. You can set a new password when backing up your new wallet, which won't affect your backed up wallets. When you recall your first backup password, you can continue using it to restore wallets.How do I back up my wallet with iCloud, Google Drive or Huawei Cloud?Published on Jan 12, 2023Updated on Mar 2, 2026FAQ9,461Guide to ID and selfie photos for identity verification
Usually, you'll be required to upload both the photo side and the back side of your ID, as shown in the examples below. Photo side of ID Back side of IDWhat if there's no back side to my ID? Certain identity cards or documents don't have back sides, such as passports. During a verification process, you can just upload the photo side or photo page if required. Here's an example:How to properly take a selfie while holding my ID?Published on Oct 13, 2023Updated on Jan 28, 2026FAQ13,170How do I verify an individual account from Mexico?
They must meet the following requirements: Include your name, date of birth, issue, and expiration date No screenshots of any kind are accepted Legible and with a clearly visible photo Include all corners of the document Not expired Selfies They must meet the following requirements: Your entire face has to be placed within the oval frame No mask, glasses, and hats No reflection or glare from photo flash Proof of address They must meet the following requirements: Upload a document with your currentPublished on Sep 25, 2023Updated on Feb 9, 2026FAQ166How do I verify an individual account?
They must meet the following criteria: Include your full name, date of birth, issue and expiration date No screenshots of any kind are accepted Legible and with a clearly visible photo (sharp and non-blurry) All corners of the document must be visible Not expired Selfies They must meet the following requirements: Your entire face has to be placed within the oval frame Nothing obstructs your face, such as masks, glasses and hats.Published on Sep 25, 2023Updated on Mar 3, 2026FAQ30,661How do I export my AA Smart Account?
Simply go to OKX Wallet, select Manage and Back up wallet. Select ▼ to back up your AA Smart Account Select Manage > Back up Wallet to back up your AA Smart AccountSeed Phrase Wallet Select this option if your AA Smart Account is created under the seed phrase wallet. You can select the wallet that stored your AA Smart Account and write down your seed phrase separately to back up your Smart Account. Select Done after you've written your seed phrase.Published on Aug 11, 2023Updated on Sep 12, 2025FAQ37What's OKX Web3 wallet?
If you back up another wallet, you'll need to verify the previously set password. Select your preferred back up method accordingly Learn more about how you can back up your wallet with third-party cloud here. Manually back up: write it down on paper, and store the copies in secure physical locations. Always securely back up your wallet's seed phrase or private key—once lost, it cannot be recovered.Published on Sep 5, 2023Updated on Mar 3, 2026FAQ100,916What should I do if I forget my OKX wallet password?
Concept OverviewWhy You Should Back Up Your Seed Phrase or Private Key Backing up your seed phrase or private key is essential for protecting and managing your digital assets in a Web3 wallet.What is a Seed Phrase? A seed phrase (also known as a mnemonic phrase) is a set of randomly generated words, usually consisting of 12 to 24 words, used to back up and restore your wallet.Published on Oct 28, 2022Updated on Mar 5, 2026FAQ13,179How do I secure my MPC wallet?
It's highly recommended to back up your Share 3 to your device's cloud (iCloud, Google Drive, or Huawei Cloud) to prevent the loss of your assets. To back up your Share 3 data, go to your device's cloud service and set your password for encryption. Share 3's data will be uploaded to your device's cloud and it'll be removed from your device to secure your private key shares.Published on Aug 22, 2023Updated on Nov 17, 2025FAQ410OKX wallet FAQ
Why do I need to back up seed phrases or private keys? How to back it up? Your ownership and control of the wallet seed phrase or private key are necessary for managing the assets in your wallets. If you lose the seed phrase or private key, you will permanently lose the assets in your wallets. To back up your seed phrase or private keys, you can open your OKX wallet, select ▼ > Manage wallet > select the wallet that you want to back up > select Seed phrase or Cloud backup.Published on Aug 24, 2023Updated on Mar 2, 2026FAQ2,898Isolated margin mode
and the remaining will be transferred back into the account balance once the order has been filled.Published on Jun 17, 2022Updated on Feb 9, 2026Product documentationWhat's a private key/seed phrase?
On the web: back up your seed phrase when creating a new OKX wallet On the app: note down your seed phrase when creating a new OKX wallet Note: make sure to keep your private key, seed phrase and password safe and never share with others to avoid any losses.Export an existing wallet Head to Wallet management and choose Back up wallet Select Wallet management to view the option of Back up wallet From there, you’ll have the option to either write down your seed phrase or view your private keys forPublished on Aug 24, 2023Updated on Mar 2, 2026FAQ2,809How do I create a DEX trading wallet?
Keep it safe and backed up. Once “escape mode” is activated, you’ll have full control of your assets. We'll no longer provide custody services. If your wallet address is flagged as a “black address,” you can only escape or deactivate the wallet—you won’t be able to continue trading. Before making changes, we recommend backing up the private key or seed phrase of your target Externally Owned Account (EOA).Published on Jan 29, 2026Updated on Jan 29, 2026FAQHow do I create a DEX trading wallet?
Keep it safe and backed up. Once “escape mode” is activated, you’ll have full control of your assets. We'll no longer provide custody services. If your wallet address is flagged as a “black address,” you can only escape or deactivate the wallet—you won’t be able to continue trading. Before making changes, we recommend backing up the private key or seed phrase of your target Externally Owned Account (EOA).Published on Oct 1, 2025Updated on Dec 3, 2025FAQ22What's Snap mode - powered by UniswapX, and how do I use it?
The process is reversible — you can unwrap WETH back into ETH at any time by sending your WETH back to the smart contract, which will return your original ETH. Then only it can be swapped with other tokens.Published on Mar 1, 2024Updated on Oct 15, 2025FAQ33What's the difference between a fixed term and a flexible term in Earn?
If you end a fixed term early, you'll get your original deposit back, but you won't get any earnings. A flexible term is just that — more flexible. You can redeem your earnings at any time. Just remember, when you redeem these earnings, you end the Earn term. This means both your earnings and your deposit move out of Earn and back to your account.Published on Aug 10, 2023Updated on Nov 17, 2025FAQ74