# Important Security Update: Older Kijiji App Versions Retired

**URL:** <https://community.kijiji.ca/t/important-security-update-older-kijiji-app-versions-retired/6845>\
**Category:** My Kijiji Account\
**Created:** [September 4, 2026, 6:35pm UTC](https://community.kijiji.ca/t/important-security-update-older-kijiji-app-versions-retired/6845 "2026-09-04T18:35:15Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 4, 2026, 6:35pm UTC](https://community.kijiji.ca/t/important-security-update-older-kijiji-app-versions-retired/6845/1 "2026-09-04T18:35:15Z")

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To ensure your account stays secure and you have access to the latest features, Kijiji has updated its security requirements. **Older versions of the Kijiji app (below version 19.89 on iOS and Android)**  **as of September 8th,** are no longer supported and can no longer be used to sign in.

### **How to Keep Access to Your Account**

1. **Update Your App:** Visit the App Store (iOS) or Google Play Store (Android), search for Kijiji, and tap **Update**.

2. **Log In with 2-Factor Authentication (2FA):** Once updated, sign in using your account details and follow the prompts to complete 2FA verification.

> [@locked\_with\_key Kijiji Introduces Two-Factor Authentication to Elevate Account Security](https://community.kijiji.ca/t/kijiji-introduces-two-factor-authentication-to-elevate-account-security/247):
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> Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) on Kijiji To help keep Kijiji accounts secure, Kijiji uses Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) during sign-in. This additional security step helps protect your account from unauthorized access and reduces the risk of fraud. What Is Two-Factor Authentication? Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) adds an extra layer of security when you sign in to your Kijiji account. In addition to entering your password, you may be asked to complete a second verification step to confirm …

### **Frequently Asked Questions**

- **Why am I being asked to update?**

- **What if I can’t access the email associated with my Kijiji account?**
