Twitter: How to Turn on Password Reset Protection on Mobile

Users can add extra security to their account

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Twitter allows users to turn on password reset protection to add an extra layer of security to their account.

Our guide will show you how to turn on password reset protection from within the Twitter mobile application.

Note: These screenshots were captured in the Twitter mobile app on iOS.

Step 1: Tap your profile picture in the top-left corner of the screen.

Screenshot of Twitter's home screen with a red arrow pointing at the user's profile picture in the top-left corner of the screen

Step 2: Tap “Settings and Support.”

Screenshot of Twitter's side menu with a red arrow pointing at "Settings and Support"

Step 3: Tap “Settings and privacy.”

Screenshot of Twitter's side menu with a red arrow pointing at "Settings and privacy"

Step 4: Tap “Security and account access.”

Screenshot of Twitter's "Settings" menu with a red arrow pointing at "Security and account access"

Step 5: Tap “Security.”

Screenshot of Twitter's "Security and account access" menu with a red arrow pointing at "Security"

Step 6: Tap the gray toggle to the right of “Password reset protect.”

Screenshot of Twitter's "Security" menu with a red arrow pointing at the gray toggle to the right of "Password reset protect"

Step 7: Enter your Twitter password on the “Save account changes” window that appears on the screen.

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