How do I remove my Yahoo login key

Considering the security of its users, Yahoo provides multiple safety features in its platform. Some of these security features such as Two-step verification, Account key, App Password, Spam Guard, etc. Out of all these, Account security is one in all the useful security features to use in your Yahoo account.

Enabling “Account Key” feature for your Yahoo account sends a reminder on your registered mobile device. Usually, the notification is with a message which reads – Are you signing in as “username” from “Web Browser’s name,” “Operating System’s name”. If your Yahoo mail not working then how to find yahoo mail quick fix tool and How does Yahoo mail quick fix tool work.

Here are the steps to turn off Account Key from a pc

In your Yahoo Account, take your mouse cursor over your “Profile Picture” placed on the upper-right side.

1.       Firstly, select the “Account Info” option from the drop-down menu.

2.       Then, in the “Account Information” window, click on the “Account security” option.

3.       Under “Account security” window, locate option – “Yahoo Account Key is enabled”.

4.       And then click on the “Manage” option. A new window will open on the screen,

5.       Then click on the “Disable Account Key”.

6.       In the next step, click on the “Yes, disable the Account Key” button.

7.       You will get a message that reads – You've got disabled Account Key.

8.       Click on the “Got it” button.

9.       Account Key feature is going to be disabled from your Yahoo account.

From the next time on wards, you will require to sign in to your account using your regular password.

Here are the steps to turn off Account Key from Mobile App

1.       First of all, Launch Yahoo app on your mobile device.

2.       Then click on the “Menu” icon on the top-left corner of your screen. A sidebar menu will appear.

3.       In the sidebar menu, click on the “Key” icon located next to just Yahoo Mail address on the top. A new screen will open.

4.       After opening on this screen, click on the “Manage Account Key”.

5.       Under the “Manage Account Key”, simply click on the “Disable Account Key”.

6.       Next, clicking on the “Yes, disable the Account Key” button to confirm your action.

7.       And then, click on the “Got it” button, Account Key feature will get deactivated from your Yahoo account.

From next time, you will require to use your regular password to access your Yahoo account.

So, this is how you can easily turn off Yahoo Account Key feature from the pc and mobile app.