Question posted by faithkashm on October 1st, 2014

How Can I Get My Yahoo Password Back If I Forgot My Security Question And My

alternate email

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Answer #1: Posted by freginold on October 4th, 2014 4:44 AM
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Hi, by following the procedure for resetting your password, Yahoo will show you part of what your alternate email is. (It will look something like this: y******@yahoo.com.) 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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