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The easy steps by which you can recover your PayPal password are referred to below for guidance, and once you follow them step by step, you will have password recovery.

  • First, go to PayPal's official site and tap login 
  • Here, enter the user ID and then continue 
  • Now click over the "forgot password" button
  • Enter the email address you use for PayPal and click the following button.
  • After selecting the appropriate prompt to complete the security check
  • Once completed, you must create a new password and log into your PayPal account again.

How do I recover my PayPal account without email or phone number?

If you avoid PayPal account recovery with email or phone number, you shall seek help directly from the customer support team. You shall dial 1-888-256-1911 and connect with an on-call assistant to receive immediate assistance.

How to reset your PayPal password with email?

  • For this process, the user must visit the official website of PayPal. 
  • Further, the user must select the login and trouble signing in options. 
  • Afterward, the user can provide the recovery email linked to their account and proceed. 
  • Then, a code will be sent to the user on that particular email id.
  • The user needs to provide that code to verify their PayPal account.
  • After account verification, the user will be directed to a page to enter a new password for their PayPal account. 

PayPal password recovery using security questions:

  • For this process, again, the user needs to visit the official page of PayPal. 
  • Then, the user must select the trouble signing in option once the login page is launched.
  • Further, the user needs to select the security question option to create a new password for their account.
  • Now, the user needs to answer the security questions provided and verify their account. 
  • Once done, the user will be offered an option to reset the password of their PayPal account. 

The user can easily reset the PayPal password without a phone number. Still, if the user needs to reset the password of their PayPal account, they can contact support for help and easily access their account. 

How do I log into PayPal if my phone number has changed?

Whenever you try to sign in to your PayPal account, you get a security code on your mobile number linked to your account that you added at the time of setting up two-step verification. But sometimes, many situations come when a user changes their phone number and faces difficulties accessing the Paypal account as they do not get any verification code on their new phone number. But it is better to change the verification phone number for PayPal to get the verification code, or you can turn off the two-step verification on your account.

Steps to access a Paypal account when changing a phone number:

  • First of all, you are required to open the Paypal app on your phone.
  • Click on the Settings icon at the top-right corner.
  • Click on the Security section.
  • Click Update next to 2-step verification and update the new number with your PayPal account.
  • Click on Turn Off, and then you can turn off the 2-step verification.
  • Click on the Update tab to complete the process.

Why can't I get into my PayPal account?

In most cases, users can't log in to their PayPal account, so under such circumstances, you have to proceed with some points to get through such queries.

  • Clear cookies and cache from the internet browser
  • Or you might need to enter the correct password credentials. 
  • Further, the user ID has been deactivated from PayPal. 
  • Or you need to attach the correct email address with PayPal so you aren't receiving the valid OTP to change the password.

What happens if you need to remember your PayPal account?

Suppose you forgot the password to your PayPal account, then you can recover it by connecting with the live assistant at PayPal customer support and receiving assistance.

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Comments 9

  • Junior santiago
  • 20-Aug-20
  • I have a paypal account. I forgot my password and i also have a new phone number. i am not able to login to my account. what can i do?
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  • Mike Mullins
  • 06-Oct-20
  • Forgot password changed phone numbers
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  • Shawn Mais
  • 20-Oct-20
  • My phone get stole, I forgot me PayPal password, and I don't have my sim
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  • Erica Fowler
  • 22-Oct-20
  • I need to reset my password. How can I do that
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  • Miesha Washington
  • 02-Nov-20
  • I need to login into my account and I can’t because I no longer have access to my old number
  • Reply
  • Blisset Bonner
  • 09-Nov-20
  • I have a paypal account. I forgot my password and i also have a new phone number. i am not able to login to my account. what can i do?
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  • Valentina Alatorre
  • 12-Nov-20
  • I forgot my password n no longer have access to my email
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  • Radha Samuel
  • 12-Nov-20
  • I forgot my password
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  • Rosa A Reyes
  • 12-Nov-20
  • I have a PayPal account, I forgot my password, and I have a new phone number, when I try to login, and select forgot password, it send me a message to my old phone. How can I change the phone number to login in my account
  • Reply

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