Question posted by vaiello83 on June 9th, 2015

I Am Locked Out Of My Yahoo Account And Need To Retrieve An Email

i need to get into my yahoo mail and it is locked out for 12 hours. Can i bypass this?

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Answer #1: Posted by zzed41 on June 9th, 2015 7:28 AM
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Hi! Sadly, this is hardcoded into the Yahoo! security suite and cannot be bypassed.


Hope this helps! If it does, please click on the Accept Answer button. I will greatly appreciate it! :)
Answer #2: Posted by freginold on June 9th, 2015 7:47 AM
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Hello, if you've tried everything and can't log in or reset your password, you can call 800-318-0612 to talk to someone, according to Yahoo! Help,

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