Forgetting password is the most common issue encountered by the users. It’s certainly not easy to memorize everything in this competitive world. One can forget a password but the essential thing that requires attention is one simple question that can we recover the password? The answer is yes because the password can be successfully recovered by just following a few steps. And the same procedure is to be followed in case a user wants to change their password.

Password Recovery:

Whether you forgot your password or you want to update one, ensure that the password you set for your account is unique and that cannot be guessed easily. It is always a good idea to keep updating your password as well. It is good as per the security aspects. 

 Forget password?

      1. Recover Yahoo Password with Secret Question

A secret question will be asked for recovering password through this method. Follow the subsequent steps to recover the password with this method:

• While signing in the process, if you do not remember the password then select “I have a problem with my password”.
• Enter your Yahoo ID 
• Click Next.
• Enter the CAPTCHA code displayed on screen, as mandatory.
• Select the recovery option “Use my secret questions”
• Click Next.
• Answer correctly to recover your password. 
• After entering the answer now click on Next to proceed.
• Enter the new password which will be your new and permanent password to use for Yahoo account.

      2. Recovering Account Password Using Phone Number

Recovering password using the phone number is the initial process provided by Yahoo for a quick recovery. Follow the subsequent steps to recover the password using phone number. 

• Go to the Sign-in Helper of your Yahoo account.
• Endow with your valid email address or your phone number that you have used while creating the Yahoo account.
• In this section of recovery, you will see the last two numbers of your phone number.
• Click “Yes, text me a code button”, Yahoo will send a verification code to your phone number.
• On receiving the code enter the verification code in the field provided to show on the screen.
• Click on the Verify button, it might take few seconds to proceed.
• You will get access into the password reset section Click Continue to proceed.

Once all the process is done, you will move to the next section where you can retype a new password. This password will become a new Login password for your Yahoo account.

The aforementioned procedure will help you with recovering the account password successfully. In case of any issues, contact technical support. 

 

Date:-2020-12-09 Author:- Nik john