How to change yahoo mail password on laptop
To change your Yahoo Mail password on your laptop, follow these steps:
Method 1: Change Password through Yahoo Website
- Open a web browser on your laptop and go to the Yahoo website (www.yahoo.com).
- Click on the "Sign in" button at the top right corner of the page.
- Enter your current Yahoo Mail email address and password to sign in.
- Click on the "Account Info" button at the top right corner of the page.
- Click on "Account security" from the dropdown menu.
- Click on "Change password" next to "Password".
- Enter your current password, then enter and confirm your new password.
- Click "Continue" to save the changes.
Method 2: Change Password through Yahoo Mail App
- Open the Yahoo Mail app on your laptop (if you have it installed).
- Sign in to your Yahoo Mail account using your current email address and password.
- Click on the gear icon at the top right corner of the app.
- Select "Settings" from the dropdown menu.
- Scroll down to the "Account" section.
- Click on "Change password".
- Enter your current password, then enter and confirm your new password.
- Click "Save" to save the changes.
Method 3: Change Password using Yahoo Account Key
- Open a web browser on your laptop and go to the Yahoo website (www.yahoo.com).
- Click on the "Sign in" button at the top right corner of the page.
- Click on "Forgot password" and follow the prompts to reset your password.
- You will be asked to enter your Yahoo Account Key (a 6-digit code sent to your phone or a verification code sent to your email).
- Enter the code and follow the prompts to reset your password.
Remember to always use a strong and unique password for your Yahoo Mail account, and consider enabling two-factor authentication (2FA) for added security.