To change and reset your password on Discord without using a phone number or your old password, you can follow these steps:
- Open the Discord app or go to the Discord website (https://discord.com/) and log in with your current username and password.
- Once logged in, click on the User Settings icon located at the bottom-left corner of the Discord interface. It resembles a gear or cogwheel.
- In the User Settings menu, navigate to the “My Account” tab, usually located on the left-hand side of the screen.
- Scroll down to the “Password” section and click on the “Change Password” button.
- Discord will prompt you to enter your current password for verification. Since you don’t have access to your old password, click on the “Forgot your password?” link provided below the password field.
- Discord will ask you to enter the email address associated with your Discord account. Provide the email address and click on the “Continue” button.
- Check your email inbox for a password reset email from Discord. If you don’t see it in your inbox, check your spam or junk folder.
- Open the password reset email and click on the provided link to reset your password.
- Discord will open a new web page where you can enter a new password. Enter your desired new password in the provided fields and click on the “Set New Password” button.
- Once your new password is set, you will be redirected back to Discord. Log in to Discord using your new password.
FAQs about Changing Discord Password
Q: Can I change my Discord password without a phone number or my old password?
Yes, you can change your Discord password without a phone number or your old password by using the “Forgot your password?” feature. Discord will send a password reset email to the email address associated with your account, allowing you to set a new password.
Q: What if I can’t access the email associated with my Discord account?
If you can’t access the email associated with your Discord account, you may need to reach out to Discord support for further assistance. They will guide you through the process of recovering your account.
Q: Can I use the Discord mobile app to change my password?
Yes, you can change your Discord password using the mobile app by following similar steps. Open the Discord app, go to User Settings, navigate to the “My Account” tab, and then follow the steps to change your password.
Q: How can I ensure the security of my Discord account?
To ensure the security of your Discord account, it is recommended to choose a strong, unique password that includes a combination of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and special characters. Additionally, enabling two-factor authentication (2FA) adds an extra layer of security to your account by requiring a verification code in addition to your password.
Q: What should I do if I suspect unauthorized access to my Discord account?
If you suspect unauthorized access to your Discord account, change your password immediately, enable two-factor authentication (2FA), and consider reviewing your account settings for any suspicious changes. You can also contact Discord support for further assistance in securing your account.
Remember to keep your Discord password confidential and avoid sharing it with anyone. Regularly updating your password and taking additional security measures helps protect your Discord account from unauthorized access.