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How To Easily Change Steam Password?

Steps to Change Steam Password

By product errorsPublished 3 years ago 4 min read
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Are you looking to know how to change your Steam password? Well, that is exactly what we are going to discuss today, so pay attention to every point explained here below and you will be able to change your Steam password.

Reasons you want to change or reset your Steam password

There could be several reasons why you should change the password of Steam. Here are the four common reasons:

Forgot your password

What do you do to log into your Steam account? Enter the username and password manually, if yes, then you won’t forget the login credentials, but if you have saved the login details, then you may easily forget those. If you can’t remember the password for your Steam account, then you will have to click the ‘Forgot Password’ option to recover the same. It is better to select the ‘Remember my password’ option on the login page, but at times, web browsers can malfunction causing login details to disappear. If you are unable to remember your Steam password, then you will have to recover it using the ‘forgot password’ option.

Change the password to a new one

If you want to change the password of your Steam account because it’s been a while since you’ve changed it, then you can do so by going to the login page.

Strengthen the security of the Steam account

If the current password for your Steam account is not strong enough according to you, then you should change it with something stronger. The password should comprise of small and capital alphabets, numerals, and special characters.

Recover your Steam account

You should read this post if you wish to recover your Steam account. If your Steam account has been hacked, compromised or if you can’t access the old email address that you were using to log into your Steam account, then you should recover your Steam account.

How to quickly change your Steam password?

It is easy to reset the password for your Steam account, but it involves several steps. You can follow below-mentioned steps, but keep in mind that these are for those who still have access to their email address because a verification email will be sent to that email. In case, you don’t have access to your email, then you need to follow different steps to recover your account.

• Open the Steam app.

• Click the I can't sign in button.

• Select the option that says, ‘I forgot my Steam account name or password’.

• Enter the email address associated with your Steam account or your contact number.

• Click on the SEARCH button.

• Click the option that says, ‘Send Account Verification Code To’.

• You will receive the code in your email, which you need to enter in Steam followed by clicking the ‘Continue’ option.

• Click the ‘Select’ button for the Steam account you wish to update.

• Click the option labeled as Change my password.

• Enter your new password, and then re-enter the password. Now, you should click on the ‘Change Password’ button.

How to change the Steam password when you no longer have access to your email?

If you want to change the password for your Steam account, but don’t know the email associated with it or the email has become inactive, then then you will have to get in touch with the company to prove that you are the owner of your Steam account. To do so, here are the steps that you need to follow:

• Open the Steam app.

• Click the I can't sign in button.

• Select the option that says, “I forgot my Steam account name or password”.

• Type in your email address or phone number associated with your Steam account.

• Click on the SEARCH button.

• Now, you need to select the option that says, “Select I No Longer Have Access To This Email Address”.

• Fill in the empty fields followed by clicking on the “I Am Not A Robot (CAPTCHA)” box, and then on the SEND button at the bottom.

With that, you will be able to change Steam password. If you are still not able to change the password for your Steam account, then you need to consult experts for the same. You won’t be able to access your account unless you have the correct login details.

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