Changing passwords from time to time is the best way to keep your mail account completely secure and safe. As it is compatible with almost all devices, Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS, it is widely used by a massive number of people. This mail account has a simple interface that allows the users to customize the email settings as required.
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What are the ways to change Yahoo Password on iPad?
Users cannot use old Yahoo passwords on iPad once they changed them. When you change the Yahoo account password, you cannot use the old password again to sign in to your Yahoo account. You even can use the Yahoo Mail app or even a web browser to sign in to your Yahoo account.
Change Email Password on iPad using a few steps-
- First of all, find and choose the Settings icon
- Go to the Mail, Calendars, and Contacts that will be there in the left menu
- Select the account for which you have to change the password
- After that, choose the email account and enter the password in the Password field
- Click on the Done option when you entered the password and press the Done option again
Hacks to create strong Yahoo account password
- To create a strong password, the user should follow some necessary points in mind which will help to generate a strong password-
- Create a strong password that is simple to remember but not simple to guess
- Never write it on the page or the device because there might be a chance that someone will read it
- Never repeat a character in sequence like bbbb.kkk. This type of password can be easily guessed by anyone
- Never use a single password for all account like mail, bank, website and etc
- Never use general detail in the password like Name, Date of Birth, Father’s or Mother’s name, school name, or Mobile number as well
- Never use a password that you should use for another account
- Use a strong password for the Yahoo account, a combination of letters, numbers, and special characters
Quick ways to reset Yahoo password on iPad
Resetting the Yahoo Mail password is a result of login failure with the wrong password. You can reset the password and regain access to the Yahoo account on iPad
- Tap on the Yahoo app on the iPad
- Enter the login credentials and tap on Continue
- Now go to the ‘Forgot Password’ link and move ahead with the next step
- Enter the registered phone number or the alternate email address and tap on ‘Continue’
- Enter the security code which you have received via text message or email and tap on ‘Continue’ again
When the Yahoo account is verified then follow the on-screen instruction to set a new password
Steps to change Yahoo Password on iPhone
iPhone comes with Safari as a default web browser and you can download or even install the Mail app on the iPhone to change the password. To change the password, you have to-
- Firstly, open the Yahoo mail app on the iPhone
- Enter the correct login credentials the required field and tap on ‘Login’
- Now, tap on the menu and then go to ‘Manage Accounts’
- Go to Account Info and choose ‘Security Settings’
- Enter the security code for the iPhone and tap on ‘Change Password’
- Choose the option ‘I would rather change my password
- Enter the new password and re-enter it to confirm and tap on Continue
- Now you can use the new password which you have chosen right now to access your Yahoo account
Here you are all done with resetting or changing Yahoo mail passwords on iOS devices and if you don’t have even an alternate email id or password then, contact Yahoo mail for comprehensive protection.