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AOL Desktop Gold Password Help

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Mark Thomson
AOL Desktop Gold Password Help

AOL Desktop Gold is one of the widely used Email portals as it comes with amazing features and tools to provide you with great security.  AOL gives you the best platform for sending and receiving Emails. It gives you high level of end-to-end security to keep your personal data and information secured.

Still with the advancement in technology some un-ethical hackers, spammers, and some viruses can interfere with your security and take over the control of your data and information. Therefore, AOL Software Engineers are continuously tracking and improving the security issues that may arise.

Changing your passwords is the one of the main thing to keep your accounts safe and secured. If you are new on AOL and you are unsure about how to change or reset your password then follow the mentioned steps carefully:

  1. Sign in to your AOL Account
  2. Answer your account’s security question
  3. Search Account Security option
  4. You will find “Change Password” in your Account Security Section
  5. It will ask you old password, provide the old password of your account here
  6. Insert your new password and click “Save”. And you are done.

The above mentioned steps will help you change your password. If you have shared your password with someone or if you have a password that can be easily guessed, it will be better to change your password as soon as possible and keep it something that’s hard to guess.

If you have forgotten your password, then the procedure will be different. To reset your password please go through the following steps carefully:

  1. Visit aol.com
  2. On the login screen click “forget password”
  3. Enter your AOL username or Email address in the respective field
  4. Click “Next”
  5. You will get the following Email Verification Options:
  6. Using “Recovery Email
  7. Via “Text” or “Call
  8. Through “Security Question
  9. Using “payment information

 Depending upon your Email Verification Option that you have been selected you have different process to follow:

  • Using Recovery Email:

 

  • After you have provided the recovery email click “Next
  • You will receive a link regarding resetting your password in your recovering Email Account.
  • Login to the Email Account that you have provided
  • You will see the link has been sent to you, click the link.
  • Follow the instructions giving there and click “Reset Password”
  • Type your new password there and click “Save”, you are all set to use your AOL account back again with your new password.

 

  • Via “Call” or “text”

 

  • Provide the phone number that you have linked to your account and Click “Enter”
  • Select the medium by which you would like to get the verification code, either select “text” or “Call”
  • Type the code that you receive in the “enter code” box, Click resend if you have not received the message or call.
  • It will redirect you to the password creating panel, here you need to give the new password and click “save”. You are good to continue using your AOL Account with this new password.

 

Follow these methods to reset your account’s password and regain the control on AOL Email Account. If you still get some issues you can contact to AOL Desktop Gold experts on AOL Desktop Gold Support Number +1-800-596-2947 (Toll-Free), any time and any day. They are highly knowledgeable professionals who have helped millions of people in solving their issues regarding. Feel free to call anytime and get free assistance.

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