Question posted by shiva101 on February 3rd, 2013

Unable To Access My Yahoo Mail Account

I have been using yahoo mail account for more than 5 yeras and I had no problems in the past. About 4 days ago  (31/01/2013) I was not able to access my account. My answer to the security question is not recognised and alwyas reflecting a message that my answer do not match with the profile information. Please help.

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Answer #1: Posted by tintinb on February 3rd, 2013 11:41 PM
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If you cannot access your Yahoo Mail account, you can still recover it by using the Account Recovery page of Yahoo. You need to provide some important information that will verify your identity like the following.
  • Email Address
  • Alternate Email Address
  • Phone Number
  • Date of Birth
  • Zip Code
  • Country
You can start recovering your account by visiting this link:

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Tintin

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