Question posted by reeni7 on July 27th, 2011

I Can't Access Any Of My Email Accounts. Security Questions Not Mine.

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Answer #1: Posted by tnadjuster on July 27th, 2011 9:33 AM
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If you have set up and alternative email address  it will be easy to get back into your account if it has been hacked.  You can get help to get back into your account at the Yahoo Sign In and Help Registration Form page  from the link below:

http://help.yahoo.com/l/us/yahoo/edit/alternate_email/general.html?from_url=&last_url=/us/yahoo/edit/alternate_email/mob-4.html

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