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# Security

This is a security feature that allows you to set up a PIN code to access bot.

### Main Menu > Settings > 🔒 Security

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## How to Set up a PIN Code

{% stepper %}
{% step %}

### From the Main Menu Go to Settings > Security

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* Click on the **Set PIN** button
  {% endstep %}

{% step %}

### Choose a New PIN Code

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Enter new PIN code. You will be asked to do it twice.
{% endstep %}

{% step %}

### Set Auto-Lock Time

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Once you have set your PIN code, set an auto-lock time by clicking the **Set Auto-Lock Time** button.
{% endstep %}
{% endstepper %}

And you are set. You can also lock the bot instantly from this menu, and change or remove your PIN.

{% hint style="info" %}
If you get locked out and forget your PIN, contact support at **<support@bitfoot.com>** or reach out via [x.com/BitfootBot](https://x.com/BitfootBot).
{% endhint %}
