Close or reactivate your Yahoo account
Delete a Yahoo account that you re no longer using. Find out how to terminate your account and what you need to do beforehand, and how to reactivate a deactivated account.
Delete a Yahoo account that you re no longer using. Find out how to terminate your account and what you need to do beforehand, and how to reactivate a deactivated account.
Keep your name and nickname anonymous throughout Yahoo. Discover how to update your name and nickname you have with Yahoo products.
Don’t get locked out of your Yahoo account! Find out how to add or delete a phone number or alternative email address, in case you forget your password.
Mobile apps and browsers let you use your favorite Yahoo services while on the go, but only if you re signed in. Find out how to fix problems logging in on your phone or tablet.
Change your personal info, account security options, and other preferences related to your Yahoo account. Learn where to go to update each of these settings.
Some Yahoo accounts will have restrictions based on the age of the user. Find out what restrictions are in place depending on the date of birth used when the account was created.
The Personal Info section displays various info about your account such as your name, nickname, birthday and gender. Find out what to do if your date of birth or gender are listed incorrectly.
If you recently changed your account recovery info, the option to use your old info may still be available for a limited period of time. Learn why old account info still shows up in the Sign-in Helper.
If you d like to remove your security questions as recovery information from your account, you can disable them by deleting them from your Account Information settings.
Want to personalize your Profile photo? Learn how to add or change the image that displays on your Yahoo account.