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How to Change and Reset Your Netflix Password

Forgot your Netflix password? Want to update it for security reasons? Here’s everything you need to know about how to change your current Netflix password or reset it by email or text message.

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How to Reset Your Netflix Password

If you don’t know your current Netflix password, you can reset it by going to netflix.com/loginhelp. Then enter your email address or phone number and click “Email Me” or “Text Me.” Finally, open the email or text message and click “Reset Password.”

  1. Go to netflix.com/loginhelp.
  2. Enter your email address or phone number.
  3. Click “Email Me” or “Text Me.”

    Note: In order to reset your password via text message, you will need to link a phone number to your Netflix account at netflix.com/account.

    How to Reset Your Netflix Password

    Note: When you click “I don’t remember my email or phone,” Netflix will as for the credit card associated with your account. Then you will receive a reset link via the email associated with your account.

  4. Open your email or messages. If you are resetting your password by phone, you will be sent a text message. Then, enter that code in your web browser. This code will expire after 20 minutes.
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  5. Open the email. If you don’t see an email from Netflix appear after a few minutes, try checking your spam, junk, or promotions folders.

    Note: If you still can’t find the email, try entering “[email protected]” into the search bar. If that still doesn’t work, try deleting your other password reset emails from Netflix. Then go to netflix.com/clearcookies to sign your device off and clear your cookies.

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  6. Click “Reset Password.” This link will only work for 24 hours. If the link expires, go back to netflix.com/loginhelp.
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  7. Enter a new password. You’ll need to enter the same password twice. It must be at least 6 characters long, and it must not contain a tilde (~).

    Note: If you see a message that says, “This password is not secure or is too common,” your password may be on a list of compromised passwords. You will need to choose a different password.

    How to Reset Your Netflix Password
  8. Finally, click “Save.”
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How to Change Your Netflix Password

To change your Netflix password, go to Netflix.com and sign in. Then click your profile icon and select “Manage Profiles.” Next, select the “Security” tab at the top of the window and click “Password.” Finally, enter your current password, a new password, and click “Save.”

  1. Go to Netflix.com and click Sign In. You will see this in the top-right corner of the page.
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  2. Enter your Netflix username and password.
  3. Click “Sign In.”
  4. Click your profile icon. You will see this in the top-right corner.
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  5. Select “Manage Profiles.”
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  6. Click the Security tab. You will see this at the top of the window.
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  7. Click “Password.”
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  8. Finally, enter your current password, a new password, and click “Save.”
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Updated on February 22, 2025
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