Welcome to Robinhood
Robinhood provides commission-free trading for stocks, ETFs, options, and cryptocurrencies. This guide will walk you through secure login, account recovery, two-factor authentication (2FA), troubleshooting, and best practices to keep your investments safe. Here you'll find detailed instructions, tips, and links to official Robinhood resources.
Step-by-step login guide
- Visit robinhood.com/login or open the official Robinhood mobile app.
- Enter your registered email address or username.
- Input your password and complete any CAPTCHA if prompted.
- Confirm two-factor authentication (2FA) code if enabled.
- You will access your dashboard to view balances, portfolio, and trading options.
Importance of secure login
A secure login protects your investments and personal information. Always use a strong, unique password, enable 2FA, and monitor account activity regularly. Robinhood provides email and push notifications for sign-ins and transactions to help you detect suspicious activity.
Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)
Enable 2FA using Authenticator apps or SMS to add an extra layer of security. Hardware security keys are also supported for advanced protection.
Device & Email Alerts
Receive notifications for logins and account changes. Always verify alerts and report suspicious activity via Robinhood Support.
Troubleshooting login issues
Forgot Password
Use the Forgot Password option to reset your password. Follow the instructions sent to your registered email. If email is not received, check spam or contact support.
Issues with 2FA
Lost access to your authenticator app? Use backup codes or contact support for secure recovery. Official instructions are available at Robinhood 2FA Help.
Account Lock or Block
Multiple failed login attempts can temporarily lock your account. Follow on-screen instructions or contact support to regain access.
Best practices
- Use a strong, unique password stored in a password manager.
- Enable 2FA for all logins.
- Monitor emails and push notifications for suspicious activity.
- Keep recovery codes and account info offline and secure.
- Review connected apps and revoke unnecessary access.