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How do I change my password?

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Start from the Yahoo home page

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Click your name

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Or start from another Yahoo page

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Click the gear icon

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Select Account info

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You may be asked to re-enter your password

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If so, type your current password and click Sign In

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Now you're on your account page

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Click Account security

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Click Change password

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Enter your new password

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Your new password must be between 8 and 32 characters long

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It cannot be a single character repeated and cannot contain your name or your Yahoo ID

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It cannot be the same as or similar to a password you've used before

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Don't use the same password that you use on another site!

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Enter your new password again to confirm it

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Click here any time to see what you're typing

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Success! You've changed your password

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Never share your password with anyone!

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Use your new password for all Yahoo products

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Don't forget to update your password in other places it's stored, such as your smart phone's mail app