If you’re looking for a way to enhance the security of your Opay account, enabling the “Password Always Needed Login” setting is a simple and effective solution. 

About Opay Password Always Needed Login

“Password Always Needed Login” is a feature on the Opay app that requires you to enter your 6-digit number password every time you open the app.

This is different from the Password-Free Login option, which allows you to access the app without entering a password every time.

How to Enable Password Always Login on Opay App

Here are the seven easy steps to activate the password always feature on your Opay app:

1. Open the Opay App:

Launch the Opay app and sign in using your 6-digit password.

2. Go to Account Settings:

Tap the “Me” icon located at the bottom of the app to access your account settings.

3. Tap on Settings:

In the top right corner of the screen, tap the settings icon to open the settings menu.

4. Select Login Settings:

From the list of options, find and tap “Login Settings.”

This will open up three categories of login settings:

• Password:
  • Change Password
  • Forgot Password
  • Password Saving Preference
• Pattern
  • Set up Pattern
• Biometrics
  • Login with Fingerprint

5. Choose Password Saving Preference Option:

Under the password category, tap on the Password Saving Preference option

6. Enable Password Always Login Setting:

Under Password Saving Preference, you will see three options:

1. Password-Free Login
2. 60 Minutes Password-Free Login
3. Password Always Needed Login

Select the “Password Always Needed Login” option to enable it.

By enabling this feature, you will always be prompted for a password when opening the Opay app thereby securing your account.

Read: How to Enable Password-Free Login on Opay App

Opay Password Always Needed Login Benefits

Here are three key reasons to enable the password always login setting on your Opay app:

• Increased Account Security: With this feature, you ensure that every time you open the Opay app, you’re required to enter your password. This significantly reduces the risk of unauthorized access to your account, especially if someone else gains access to your device.
• Protection Against Unauthorized Access: If you share your phone or if it gets lost, the “Password Always Login” setting ensures that others cannot easily access your Opay account.
• Ideal for Frequent Users: If you often log in and out of the app, this feature provides peace of mind, knowing that every time you access your account, it is protected by your password.

What to Do If You Can’t Enable Password Always Login

• App Not Updated: Ensure that you are using the latest version of the Opay app. Visit the app store (Google Play or Apple Store) to check for updates and install the latest version if available.
• Connectivity Problems: If you’re experiencing network issues, the app may not function properly. Make sure you have a stable internet connection before attempting to change login settings.
• Forgotten Password: If you can’t enable the feature because you forgot your Opay password, you’ll need to reset it. Use the “Forgot Password” option on the login screen to set a new password.
• Contact Opay Support: If none of these solutions works, consider contacting Opay customer support for further assistance. They can help resolve technical issues related to your account settings.

Read: How to Enable Fingerprint Login on the Opay App

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Summary

Enabling “Password Always Login” on the Opay app is a smart way to secure your account and protect your sensitive information.

Also, follow the security tips provided, such as using a strong password and regularly updating your app, to maintain the highest level of protection.

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