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Install the Cerby mobile app on Android

This article describes the key steps to install the Cerby mobile app on Android.

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Written by Cerby Team
Updated over 2 months ago

The Cerby mobile app enables you to access and manage your accounts, secrets, and collections from your Android mobile phone. It also serves as a second device to authenticate sensitive tasks by providing you with verification codes and confirming your identity with push notifications.


Requirements

Cerby requires Android 11 as the minimum supported OS version due to security updates and performance improvements.

If your mobile phone has an older operating system (OS) version, refer to the article Troubleshooting: Older operating systems are no longer supported by the Cerby mobile app.


Install the Cerby mobile app on Android

To install the Cerby mobile app on your Android mobile phone, complete the following steps:

  1. Open the Cerby mobile app in Google Play.

  2. Tap the Install button. The Cerby mobile app is downloaded and installed.

  3. Tap the Open button. The Cerby mobile app opens with the Access your items screen displayed.

  4. Swipe the screen to the left until you see the Easily AutoFill passwords with Cerby screen.

    1. Follow the instructions in the Turn on the autofill service on your mobile phone section.

    2. Swipe down the Turning on Cerby’s AutoFill screen. The Easily AutoFill passwords with Cerby screen is displayed again.

  5. Swipe the screen to the left. The Enable notifications to verify your identity screen is displayed.

    1. Activate the Allow notifications switch. The Allow Cerby to send notifications? dialog box is displayed.

    2. Select the Allow option.

  6. Tap the Continue button. The Welcome to Cerby screen is displayed.

Now you are done. You can start using Cerby on your Android mobile phone.


Turn on the autofill service on your mobile phone

This section contains instructions on how to turn on the autofill service for the Cerby mobile app on Android:

  1. Activate the Allow AutoFill from Cerby switch in the Easily AutoFill passwords with Cerby screen. The Password and passkey screen of the phone settings is displayed with the Preferred service dialog box.

  2. Select the Cerby option. The Cerby Service Statement dialog box is displayed.

  3. Tap the OK button to agree to the service statement. The dialog box closes.

  4. Return to the Cerby application to continue the setup.

Now you are done.

If you don’t activate the Easily AutoFill passwords with Cerby switch in the Enable notifications to verify your identity screen, you can later activate notifications by following the instructions in the article Turn on the Allow autofill feature.


Turn on the notifications for Cerby on your mobile phone

If you don’t activate the Allow notifications switch in the Enable notifications to verify your identity screen, you can later activate notifications by following the instructions in the article Turn on the Allow notifications feature.

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