✅ Step 1: Go to AOL Sign-In
Open your browser and visit the AOL sign-in page.
Click on “Forgot password?”
✅ Step 2: Enter Your AOL Email ID
Type your full AOL email address
(example: yourname@aol.com)
Click Next
✅ Step 3: Verify Your Identity
AOL will ask you to confirm using one of these options:
- 📱 Recovery phone number (OTP via SMS)
- 📧 Recovery email address
- 🔐 Security questions (if set earlier)
Choose the option you have access to.
✅ Step 4: Enter Verification Code
- Check your phone or email
- Enter the 6-digit code
- Click Verify
✅ Step 5: Create a New Password
Set a strong new password:
- At least 8 characters
- Mix of letters, numbers & symbols
Confirm the password and save.
🎉 Done! Your AOL account is recovered.
❗ If You Don’t Have Phone or Email Access
Try these:
- Use “Try another way” on the recovery screen
- Answer old security questions
- Attempt recovery from a device/location you used before
If nothing works, AOL may temporarily block recovery for security reasons.
🔒 Tips to Avoid Future Password Issues
- Add updated recovery phone & email
- Enable 2-step verification
- Save password in a trusted password manager
Leave a Reply