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How to reset your Twitch password and set up Two Factor Authentication (2FA)A simple guide on resetting your Twitch password and securing your account
A simple guide on resetting your Twitch password and securing your account
Want to know how to reset your Twitch password and enable Two-Factor Authentication on your account?It’s a very good time and a very good idea to do so, given therecent leakon Twitch which has reportedly exposed encrypted user passwords online. If you want to secure your account and make sure no one can access it except you, then follow the steps below to learn how to reset your password and enable Two-Factor Authentication to further secure your Twitch account.
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How to reset your Twitch password
If you would like to reset your Twitch account password, the steps are fairly simple. Here’s what to do:
Twitch will not accept your new password if it deems it too weak. To make your password a strong one, you should make it at least 8 characters in length, and include both uppercase and lowercase characters, along with numbers, spaces, and symbols.
How to enable 2FA (Two-Factor Authentication) on Twitch
Here’s how to enable 2FA on Twitch:
That’s all there is to resetting your Twitch password and enabling Two-Factor Authentication on your Twitch account. If you want to read more about the data leak that has hit Twitch recently, check outour news post on the subject.
