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2. Tips to create a strong password - AOL Help

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   Create a strong password. • Use unique words - Don't use obvious words like "password". • Have 12 or more characters - Longer passwords are more secure. • Avoid sequences or repeated characters - Don't use adjacent characters on your keyboard (QWERTY). • Use a different password for each site - Otherwise, if someone acquires one ...

3. Control excessive spam email - AOL Help

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   Even though spam attacks typically end in about a week, there are things you can do to manage it. • Mark spam and mailing lists. • Create filters to keep your inbox clear. • Create strong and unique passwords for your accounts. • Check credit card and bank statements for illegitimate transactions.

4. Ways to securely access AOL Mail

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   Use an app password. If you use AOL two-step verification or an older email app, you may need to use an app specific password to access AOL Mail. Learn how to generate third-party app passwords and remember, app passwords are only valid for the app they are created for and remain valid until you sign out or remove access to the app. At that ...

5. How to reset and change your Gmail password if you've ... - AOL

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   To reset your Gmail password, you'll need to select the "Forgot password" option on the login screen. Once you click this option, you'll be asked to provide Google with your recovery phone number ...

6. Password strength - Wikipedia

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   Password strength. Options menu of the random password generation tool in KeePass. Enabling more character subsets raises the strength of generated passwords a small amount, whereas increasing their length raises the strength a large amount. Password strength is a measure of the effectiveness of a password against guessing or brute-force attacks.

7. Locked out of your email? Here's how to change and recover ...

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   Changing your password on Gmail is easy, even if you don't remember your password. Here's a step-by-step guide to recovering your account.

8. Password manager - Wikipedia

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   A password manager is a computer program that allows users to store and manage their passwords [ 1 ] for local applications or online services such as web applications, online shops or social media. [ 2 ] A web browser generally has a built in version of a password manager. These have been criticized frequently as many have stored the passwords ...

9. Google Account - Wikipedia

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   While creating a Google account, users are asked to provide a recovery email address to allow them to reset their password if they have forgotten it, or if their account is hacked. In some countries, such as the United States, the United Kingdom and India, Google may also require one-time use of a mobile phone number to send an account ...