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Install the Cerby mobile app on iOS
Install the Cerby mobile app on iOS

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

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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 iPhone. 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 iOS 16 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 iOS

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

  1. Open the Cerby mobile app in the App Store.

  2. Tap the Install () button. The app is downloaded and installed on your mobile phone.

  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 iPhone 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 “Cerby” Would Like to Send You Notifications dialog box is displayed.

    2. Tap the Allow option. The dialog box closes.

  6. Tap the Continue button. The Accounts tab is displayed.

Now you are done. You can start using Cerby on your iPhone.

Turn on the autofill service on your iPhone

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

  1. Activate the Allow AutoFill from Cerby switch in the Easily AutoFill passwords with Cerby screen. The Turning on Cerby’s AutoFill screen is displayed with the instructions you must follow on your device.
    ​NOTE: You can swipe left on this screen and turn on the autofill service later, following the instructions in the article Turn on the Allow autofill feature. However, Cerby strongly suggests that you turn on this service at installation time.

  2. Tap the Open iPhone setting button. The security method you use to access your phone's security settings, such as facial recognition, is activated.

  3. Complete your phone’s security method. The Password Options screen of your iPhone is displayed.

  4. Activate the AutoFill Passwords and Passkeys switch if it wasn’t previously activated.

  5. Activate the Cerby switch in the USE PASSWORDS AND PASSKEYS FROM section. The Let’s find your workspace page is displayed.

  6. Log in to your Cerby workspace by completing the following steps:

    1. Enter the name of your Cerby workspace in the Enter your workspace name below field.

    2. Tap the Next button. The login page of your identity provider (IdP) is displayed.

    3. Log in to your IdP. The Cerby screen is displayed.

  7. Activate the Auto-Copy One-Time Passwords switch if it wasn’t previously activated.

  8. Tap the Done option.

  9. Return to the Cerby app to continue the setup.

Now you are done.

Turn on the notifications for Cerby on your iPhone

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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