Forgot Your Yahoo Password? Here's How to Recover It

Posted by goldi l.
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Jun 23, 2023
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Forgetting your Yahoo password can be a stressful situation, but rest assured that many Yahoo users have encountered this issue as well. When you find yourself unable to access your Yahoo account, don't panic. Yahoo offers several recovery methods to help you regain access and reset your password using the alternate email address or phone number associated with your account. In this article, we'll guide you through the simple steps to recover your forgotten Yahoo email password.

  • Open any web browser on your computer and navigate to 'mail.yahoo.com'.
  • Enter your Yahoo email address in the provided text box and click on the 'Next' button.
  • Instead of entering your remembered password, click on the 'Forgot Password' option.
  • Choose a recovery method from the available options, such as recovery emails or phone numbers.
  • Once you've selected a recovery option, proceed with the process.
  • If you chose the phone number option, you will see the last four digits of your registered mobile number.
  • Access your phone and wait for Yahoo to send a verification code.
  • Enter the verification code in the required text box and proceed to the next step.
  • You will be directed to a password reset page. Create a new password and enter it, then confirm the password.
  • Click on the 'Save' button to finalize the password reset.
  • You can now log in to your Yahoo account using your new password.
  • If prompted, update any necessary information by clicking on the 'Continue' button.
  • That's it! You have successfully completed the process of recovering your forgotten Yahoo password.
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