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How do I stop having to verify my account when I log in to my Yahoo email account?

Every time I log in to my account I need to either have a called made to me or have a text sent to me to enter in a verification code. Is there a way to stop this?

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  • 3 years ago

    REMOVING THE TWO STEP VERIFICATION NOTICE

    Hover your pointer over the GEAR, upper right. Click on ACCOUNT INFO.

    Sign in again (if required) and then click on ACCOUNT SECURITY....you then click on

    the icon to the right of TWO-STEP VERIFICATION to deactivate it.

    If you are in the most recent email format click on your NAME upper right

    and then ACCOUNT INFO....Then click on ACCOUNT SECURITY.

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    DISABLE YAHOO ACCOUNT KEY PASSWORD

    Hover your pointer over the GEAR, upper right on Inbox page.

    Click on ACCOUNT INFO

    Click MANAGE next to Yahoo Account Key.

    Click disable Account Key.

    Click YES, disable Account Key to confirm.

    Click GOT IT.

    https://help.yahoo.com/kb/learn-steps-disable-acco...

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    QUESTIONS/ISSUES USING YAHOO ACCOUNT KEY

    https://help.yahoo.com/kb/sln25921.html

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    PLEASE........

    Once your question has been posted for at least

    1 hour and has at least one answer, click on

    'Award Best Answer' button next to your chosen answer.

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    are not affiliated with Yahoo...Yahoo is free.

  • Sharon
    Lv 7
    3 years ago
  • 3 years ago

    Enter your own password.

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