How do i reset my password on yahoo mail

To reset your Yahoo Mail password, follow these steps:

Method 1: Reset password using your Yahoo account

  1. Go to the Yahoo Mail login page and click on "Forgot password" at the top right corner.
  2. Enter your Yahoo ID (email address) and click "Next".
  3. You will be asked to enter the characters you see in the security image. If you can't read the image, you can click on "Audio" to hear the characters or "Text" to receive the characters via SMS.
  4. Click "Next" to proceed.
  5. You will be asked to enter your recovery email address or phone number. If you have set up a recovery email address or phone number, you can use it to reset your password.
  6. Enter the verification code sent to your recovery email address or phone number and click "Next".
  7. Create a new password and confirm it by re-entering it.
  8. Click "Finish" to complete the password reset process.

Method 2: Reset password using your recovery email address

  1. Go to the Yahoo Mail login page and click on "Forgot password" at the top right corner.
  2. Enter your Yahoo ID (email address) and click "Next".
  3. Click on "Recovery email" and enter the email address you set up as your recovery email address.
  4. Click "Next" to proceed.
  5. You will receive an email with a verification code. Enter the code and click "Next".
  6. Create a new password and confirm it by re-entering it.
  7. Click "Finish" to complete the password reset process.

Method 3: Reset password using your phone number

  1. Go to the Yahoo Mail login page and click on "Forgot password" at the top right corner.
  2. Enter your Yahoo ID (email address) and click "Next".
  3. Click on "Phone number" and enter the phone number you set up as your recovery phone number.
  4. Click "Next" to proceed.
  5. You will receive a verification code via SMS. Enter the code and click "Next".
  6. Create a new password and confirm it by re-entering it.
  7. Click "Finish" to complete the password reset process.

Additional tips: