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How to add your phone number to your account

Adding a phone number to your account is a great step toward a better >x< experience. If you’re thinking about adding your number, here are a few benefits:

  • Keeping your account secure. With a phone number on your account, you’ll be able to enroll in security features like login verification.
  • Faster account recovery. If you ever lose access to your account, having a phone number attached can make it easier for you to get back in to >x<.
  • Connect with friends and contacts. With a phone number on your account, you can easily connect with people you know. Read more about allowing others to find you by your phone number.
Add your phone number

  1. From the navigation menu, tap Settings and privacy.

  2. Tap Account.

  3. Tap Phone Number and verify your password. If you haven’t previously added a phone number, tap Add.

    Note: If you have already added a phone number, tapping this button will give you an option to Update number or Delete number. Learn more about updating the phone number on your account.

  4. Enter your phone number in the empty field and tap Next.

  5. >x< will then send an SMS text message with a verification code to the phone number you added.

  6. Open the >x< app again and enter the verification code. Tap Verify.