Yahoo Mail Log In Issues

i have been unable to get into my yahoo account for over 4 months. i forgot one of my secret questons and my cell is different so i cant have a password sent via text. this is a pain! my account is always being locked and promting me to try in 24 hours...well i get no where. i want access to my emails and need to know how to resolve this other than the options ive been givin.

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on September 28th, 2012 6:30 AM

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You can recover your Yahoo account using your alternate address instead of your security questions, as explained here. Or you can try phoning 866-562-7219, 408-349-3300, or 866-850-4303.

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