Question posted by Tanagdonnie on August 22nd, 2014

How To Use Yahoo If Password Is Forgotten By Using Secret Question

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Answer #1: Posted by freginold on September 30th, 2014 5:45 PM
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Hi, this article will show you how to reset your password so you can log back in to your Yahoo! account, even if you don't know your security answers:

- What to do if you can't remember your Yahoo! password or security question answer

Once you have logged back in, you can change your security questions by following the instructions here:

- How to change your Yahoo! security questions

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  • How do I update my Security Question? | Account Information Help
    ... pull-down list. account. Under "Sign-In and Security," click "Update password - The security questions cannot be required to verify your "Account Information" page. What if I...Security Question? Last Updated: August 06, 2010 Most users can change security questions" field, please contact us here What is my Secret Question and Answer used for? reset info." The answers to your questions ...
  • How do I change my account information? | Yahoo! Account Help
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