How do I activate Autopilot?
Follow these steps to set up and fund your strategy:
- Open the Uphold app, go to the AutoPilot tile, and tap Try Autopilot, or
- Go to the Menu icon ( :: ) in the bottom-right corner, then select Autopilot.
- Review the available strategies, you can select How it works to learn more about each strategy.
- Choose the strategy you want by tapping Activate strategy. If you want to activate both, set them up separately (one by one).
- Review and accept T&Cs.
- Add funds (USD only)*.
- Choose your amount and tap Preview.
- Tap Activate Autopilot to finish.
*Autopilot only supports USD funding (crypto assets cannot be used directly). If you don't have a balance available, you can sell your crypto for USD or make a deposit first.
How to add more funds?
You can add more funds to your chosen strategy at any time:
- Go to your Autopilot tile.
- Tap the + symbol next to the strategy you want to top up, or
- Tap on your active strategy, select Manage strategy, and tap Add more funds.
- Add funds (USD only.
- Choose your amount and review the transaction, then tap Confirm.
How can I withdraw funds?
You can withdraw your funds by deactivating an active strategy. Currently, partial withdrawals are not allowed, so you must withdraw the full allocated amount.
- Go to your Autopilot tile.
- Tap Manage strategy and select Deactivate strategy.
- Review the withdrawal details and tap Confirm.
After confirming, and assets are sold you’ll see a summary display your strategy's duration, total invested, and net profit. All funds are converted to USD and deposited directly into your wallet.
Are there lockup periods or withdrawal limits?
No. There are no lockup periods or withdrawal fees. You can release your funds back to your main liquid USD account balance at any time by tapping the Deactivate button in the strategy overview screen.