Account Security & Sign-in
Sign-in methods, passkeys and recovery codes, devices and the activity log, multiple accounts, and exporting your data or deleting your account.
- Sign in with email and password, an email link, Google or X.
- Register a passkey and save the 10 recovery codes, which appear only once.
- Review your sessions and activity log, and end sessions on other devices when needed.
- Export your data or delete your account from «Settings → Account»; you have 30 days to restore it.
Everything about signing in and protecting your account is in Settings → Security; your personal details and account deletion are in Settings → Account.
Sign-in methods
Section titled “Sign-in methods”Email and password
With password recovery if you forget it.
Email sign-in link
Sign in without a password through a link sent to your email.
Sign in directly with your Google account.
X
Sign in with your X account.
Passkeys (two-step verification)
Section titled “Passkeys (two-step verification)”Two-step verification on Mumtalakat uses passkeys: your fingerprint, face or device lock, instead of text-message codes.
Register a passkey
In Settings → Security → Passkeys. You can register more than one device.
Settings → Security → PasskeysYour device (example)Add a passkeyIllustration: each registered device in a row, and you can add another any time. In the app: this step is on the website only; the app opens it in the browser for you.
Save your recovery codes
After your first passkey, 10 codes are shown once only. Keep them somewhere safe; they are your way back if you lose your device.
Settings → SecurityRecovery codes•••• •••••••• •••••••• •••••••• ••••Shown once onlyIllustration: ten codes shown once only, so save them. In the app: this step is on the website only; the app opens it in the browser for you.
Asked for when needed
After a normal sign-in, you are asked to verify with your passkey before sensitive actions.
Confirm with your passkeyFingerprint, face or your device lockIllustration: before a sensitive action you are asked to verify with your passkey.
Devices and sessions
Section titled “Devices and sessions”- Open sessions: every device you signed in from, with its browser and last activity, and the option to end one session or all the others.
- Activity log: the last 50 events on your account, such as sign-ins and sign-outs, password or email changes, and passkeys added or removed.
- Automatic sign-out: after 8 hours of inactivity you are signed out, with a one-minute warning that lets you stay.
Multiple accounts
Section titled “Multiple accounts”From the top bar, press Add account to sign in to another account without leaving the first, then switch between them with one tap. The limit is 5 accounts per device.
In the iPhone app
Section titled “In the iPhone app”- Sign in with Apple: from the app’s sign-in screen.
- Face ID sign-in: brings you back to your account after signing out without typing your password.
- App lock: protects your open session if you leave your phone.
Exporting your data and deleting your account
Section titled “Exporting your data and deleting your account”From Settings → Account:
- Export your data: a copy of your data you download straight away; if it is large, our team prepares it securely.
- Delete your account: type the confirmation word and your account is scheduled for deletion, with 30 days to restore it before it is deleted for good.