Reset your WeChat password: via email, phone number

If you have enabled the password protection feature on WeChat but no longer remember it, don't worry. We will explain how to recover your password in this short guide.

How to reset your WeChat password via your email?

Follow these steps to reset your WeChat password:

• Open your web browser and go to this webpage and select Reset password via email.
• Enter your associated email address and click on Next.
• Follow the onscreen instructions.

How to reset your WeChat password via your email?

If you have forgotten your WeChat password and would like to recover it with your email address, follow these steps:

• Open your WeChat application and tap on the "Forgot password?" button.
• Type in the phone number associated with your account and you will receive a code via an SMS.
• Write the code and you'll be able to change your password.