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What to do if I forgot my Yahoo password and security question?

· Technology,Computer,software

Yahoo users are not able to find their passwords often because they end up forgetting the password. In case you have forgotten the password of the Yahoo account and now you also don’t have access to the security questions then here is this blog to help you get back the access.

Steps to fix the Yahoo password and security questions

For those who are looking for the mediums of Yahoo account recovery but can’t get access to security questions then you can explore other two mediums that are alternative email address and recovery phone number. To recover the lost password of the Yahoo account, go to the sign in page and then tap on the link of forgot password.

  • In case you forget the password, the page will be redirected to the account recovery page and then tap on the username section. You can enter the username and then choose on medium of account recovery.
  • As you choose the medium of alternative email then you will receive the code on the email and then you can set the password and then re-enter the password to confirm and you will be done.
  • Meanwhile if you choose the medium of recovery phone number then the code will go on text. And then you can enter the code and reset with the new password. Re-enter the password to confirm and you will be done.

Tips to find a strong password of the Yahoo account

  • Make sure to find the password of Yahoo that you have never used,
  • Don't share the password with anyone to avoid account getting hacked,
  • Make sure that you have the access to the account recovery information so that you can reset the password if required.
  • Don't try to add any detail like phone number, or date of birth.

And that’s how you can account recovery. In case you have any doubt related to the account then contact the Yahoo email customer service.