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Why am I not able to recover my Yahoo account?

Author: Questo Lite
by Questo Lite
Posted: May 29, 2021

Yahoo account recovery mainly demands two things: Yahoo email ID and password. Therefore, any issues with either Yahoo ID or password hinders the account recovery process. Hence, the step-by-step guide below is one solution for many Yahoo account problems.

No matter whether you want to recover an old Yahoo account or forgot the password for your current Yahoo account, here you can easily recover both Yahoo user ID and password in 5 minutes!!

How to recover Yahoo email ID/username?

If you haven’t logged into your Yahoo account for long or don’t use it often, but want to use it now, then there is a possibility that you might forget the username or Yahoo mail ID. So, if you want to recover your Yahoo account username/email ID, then follow the steps below:

  • Directly navigate to https://login.yahoo.com/forgot on your web browser.
  • Then enter either your recovery email address or phone number and tap continue
  • Now, you need to submit the Yahoo verification code sent on this recovery email or phone number in the required field
  • Once, Yahoo will verify you, your Yahoo email will be visible on the screen. Choose the email you want to open, enter the password and your Yahoo account is recovered.

How to recover Yahoo account password?

We all possess numerous accounts today, hence remembering all the passwords is laborious. So, if you often forget your Yahoo password or want to recover the password of an old Yahoo account, then here are some facile steps for you:

  • Visit the Yahoo sign-in page and submit your Yahoo email ID
  • Then at the password page, click on forgotten password below the text box
  • Now, Yahoo will provide you with different options for password recovery.
  • You can reset your Yahoo password via phone number or recovery email address (The recovery email can be Gmail ID, Yahoo id or any other account ID).
  • The recovery options available to you may vary depending on the information that you provided at the time of account set up.
  • All you need to do is get the verification code on this recovery phone number or email address, enter that code in the required field and create a strong new password and sign in again with the new password.

But, what will you do if you don’t have access to both your recovery phone number and email address or unable to recover your account even after several attempts? So, in that case, you can seek help from Yahoo live chat support team or contact the Yahoo customer service number.

How to contact Yahoo customer service?

Sometimes, we don’t have access to the recovery options for an old Yahoo account. So, speaking to a Yahoo agent is the only option to recover the Yahoo account. But, there is no direct Yahoo customer service number available. However, you can avail yourself of the phone-based Yahoo customer service by purchasing Yahoo plus support membership at just $4.99. Under this membership, you can speak to a Yahoo live agent 24/7 for all your Yahoo account related queries. But in case, you don’t want to purchase Yahoo paid service, then you can resolve your account issue via live chat support team or avail of the Yahoo online self-service option at the Yahoo help desk.

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