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Andrew1983
New member | Level 2
6 years ago

Can I reset my password without access to the email as I forgot it?

i have forgotten my password and no longer have access to my email, how can i reset my password and change my email?
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evallance
New member | Level 2
5 years ago

Hello, i have another email account with old work files i need to access but as this is an old email i can not rememeber my password and cant access change password as i can not access the old email account to verify the code. 

How do i get past this issue? Thanks

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Lusil
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5 years ago
Hey evallance, thanks for reaching out to us. 

I moved your post here, where other users have had a similar issue. 

Have a look at what is mentioned and let us know if you have any other questions. 

Cheers!

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