If you find yourself in a situation where you need to recover your Yahoo password but don’t have access to the same phone number or alternate email that you used to set up your account, don’t worry. Yahoo provides options for you to regain access to your account. Here’s how you can do it:
1. Go to yahoo.com and enter your email: Start by visiting the Yahoo website and entering the email address associated with the account for which you want to recover the password.
2. Click on “Forgotten password?”: On the login page, you will see a link that says “Forgotten password?”. Click on it to initiate the password recovery process.
3. Click on “I need more options”: After clicking on “Forgotten password?”, you will be prompted to enter your password recovery information. Instead of filling in any details, look for the link that says “I need more options” and click on it.
4. Visit the Yahoo Help site: You will be redirected to the Yahoo Help site, where you can find assistance for recovering your password.
5. Enter your Yahoo email: On the Yahoo Help site, you will be asked to enter your Yahoo email address. Provide the email address associated with the account you need to recover.
6. Contact a Yahoo specialist: Once you have entered your Yahoo email, you will be presented with a list of topics to choose from. Look for and click on the option that says “Password and sign in”. This will take you to a page with more specific password recovery options.
7. Click on “Unable to change my password”: On the “Password and sign in” page, you will see a list of common issues related to password recovery. Look for and click on the option that says “Unable to change my password”. This will take you to a page where you can request assistance from a Yahoo specialist.
By following these steps, you will be on your way to recovering your Yahoo password even if you don’t have access to the same phone number or alternate email. Remember to provide as much accurate information as possible to increase your chances of success.