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Email address and password

To change the email address associated with your Cloudflare account:

1. Go to your Profile ↗.
2. Select your account.
3. In the Email Address panel, select Change Email Address.
4. In the dialog, enter your new email address in New email and Confirm email.
5. Enter your current password.
6. Select Save.

To change your Cloudflare password:

1. Go to your Profile ↗.
2. Select your account.
3. Select Authentication.
4. On Password, select Change Password.
5. Change your password and select Save.

For added account security, consider changing your API tokens as well.

If you forget the email address associated with your application:

1. Go to the Cloudflare dashboard ↗ and select Forgot your email?.
2. Enter your domain name.
3. Cloudflare will send an email to the email address associated with your domain name. If you do not receive an email within 20 minutes, check your spam folder. The message will be sent from [email protected] or [email protected].

You must be logged out of the Cloudflare dashboard to view the Forgot your password? option.

If you forget the password associated with your email address:

1. Go to the Cloudflare dashboard ↗ and select Forgot your password?.
2. Enter your email address.
3. Cloudflare will send an email with instructions to reset your password. If you do not receive an email within 20 minutes, check your spam folder. The message will be sent from [email protected] or [email protected].

If you still cannot access the email address associated with your Cloudflare account, you may need to move your domain to another account.

Cloudflare requires these steps to prevent account hijacking.