Many of the emails that arrive in email are confidential. Such sensitive information must be reliably protected. Various email services never tire of reminding you that for security and protection against hacking, you need to change your email passwords at least once a week. To change the old password and set a new one, you need to perform a number of actions.
Instructions
Step 1
After registering a mailbox, the entrance to it is protected by a unique password. The postal service invites you to select a username (name) for your mailbox and enter a password. It is imperative to repeat it in the line below to make sure the correct character set is entered if it was entered randomly. Registration of e-mail is impossible without this procedure.
Step 2
Launch a browser on your computer. Open the page and enter your mailbox. Enter your username and your old password to put a new one on the mail.
Step 3
Open Mail Settings. To do this, click on the "Settings" button in the inscription - the link, which is located in the upper right corner of the window (this link is located just below your mailbox address).
Step 4
A new window will open with a small menu. Select the "Security" section in it. He is responsible for securing the connection, confirming the mobile phone number that you provided when registering your e-mail, and changing the old password.
Step 5
Go to the security settings page and select Change Password. To proceed to the direct input of a new password, follow the "Change password" link, which is located in the middle of the sentence. It is recommended that you change your email password regularly for security reasons.
Step 6
In the password change window that opens, enter your old password in the upper field, with which you entered your mailbox, and in the lower field, enter the new password, confirming it in the third field (enter it again). Below is a picture with symbols. To confirm the operation to change the password, enter the characters shown in the picture in the special field. At the bottom of the screen, click on the "Finish" button to complete this process.
