How to Recover a Threads Account if You Forgot Your Password
Losing or forgetting your Threads account password can be frustrating, but the recovery process is straightforward. Follow these steps to regain access to your account:
Launch the Threads app on your smartphone or tablet.
On the welcome screen, tap "Log In." This will take you to the login page.
3. Select "Forgot Password?":
Look for the "Forgot Password?" or "Trouble Logging In?" link located below the login fields, and tap it. This option is usually available to help users recover their accounts.
4. Provide Your Email or Phone Number:
Threads will prompt you to enter the email address or phone number associated with your Threads account. Ensure that you enter the correct information.
5. Tap "Next" or "Submit":
After entering your email or phone number, tap the "Next" or "Submit" button. Threads will verify the information provided.
6. Check Your Email or Phone:
Threads will send you a verification code or a password reset link to the email address or phone number associated with your account.
If you receive a verification code, enter it in the app.
If you receive a password reset link, tap it to open your web browser and follow the on-screen instructions to reset your password.
7. Create a New Password:
Follow the prompts to create a new password for your Threads account. Make sure it's a strong and secure password that you can remember.
8. Log In with Your New Password:
Return to the Threads app and log in using your email or phone number and the newly created password.
9. Update Your Profile (Optional):
After successfully logging in, you can update your Threads profile, including your profile picture, username, and status, if desired.