How Do I Reset My Interactive Brokers Password?

You may want to change your password if you are an Interactive Brokers customer. When you change your password, the old one is no longer valid. Visit the Interactive Brokers website to reset your password. Be sure to enter your User ID. This is the same as your email address. Then set a new password. Once you have reset your password, all future logins will use this new password.

If you have forgotten your password while trying to log into your Interactive Brokers account, Interactive Brokers has options available to reset it. As an Interactive Brokers customer, you will have trouble accessing your account if you cannot log in. If you have forgotten your password, follow these steps to reset your Interactive Brokers password.

1. Log In to Your Interactive Brokers Account

Whenever you log in to your Interactive Brokers account, you need to enter your password. If you already have an Interactive account but forgot your password, click on the Forgot Password option on the login screen. It will redirect you to another page to provide a valid email address.

2. Choose the Account Tab

Click on the Account tab and click on Interactive Brokers Client Center. Enter your username and password and click the Sign In button. Click on the Security tab and select Forgot Password. Enter your username and email address.

3. Click on the Personal Profile Link

On the Personal Profile page, you can change your password, manage your accounts and their commission rates and fees, and change various account settings. Click on the Edit link next to the password field to make the changes.

4. Select the Change Password Option

Once you log in, click on the Securities and Financial Services tab. Scroll down to Change Password under that heading. To change your password, type your old password in the Old Password field and then both new passwords (one in each New Password field). If your new password is incorrect, type it in again and click Save.

5. Tab Reset Password

Go to the Request Password Reset page. Type your new password into both fields and click Reset Password.

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