Created: February 10, 2023

I can’t reset my playstation password

Last Edit: February 10, 2023
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Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Hello, thank you for using Howly. I’ll be happy to help you out! May I ask your name?
Customer Reply
*****
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Nice to meet you, *****!
What troubleshooting have you done so far?
Customer Reply
I tried to reset password by entering date of birth and entering phone number
But I dont have the phone no more
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Okay, got you. You can't log in to your account, correct?
Customer Reply
I'm actually logged in but I cant but anything from the playstation store
Because it says enter password and I forgot it
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Understood.
Have you tried to change your phone number?
Customer Reply
I havent actually
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Okay. Do you need my help with how to do it?
Customer Reply
Yeah please
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Could you please tell me what model of PlayStation you have? Is it PS4 or PS5?
Customer Reply
Ps4
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Thank you!
Customer Reply
Your welcome
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Okay, to change the phone number you need to log in to your PlayStation account on their website, before that you can change your password. Please go to: https://www.playstation.com/acct/management and type in your email address.
Customer Reply
Yeah but my date of birth isn't right and my phone number I dont have the phonw
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Please go to the link I send you and tap on "Trouble Signing In?" below the Next button.
Don't worry, I got you.
Let me know how everything is going. :)
Customer Reply
Ok
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Thank you :)
Customer Reply
It says go to my gmail
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Yes, please open your email account and find an email from PlayStation.
Then tap on the password reset link in it.
Keep me posted!
Customer Reply
Ok
It says select a method
I dont have access to either method
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Could you please send me a screenshot?
Do you need help with how to make a screenshot?
Customer Reply
No its good
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Okay. Take your time :)
Customer Reply
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Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Could you please tap on that drop-down list and send me a screenshot?
Customer Reply
I'm sorry what drop down list
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
It's the list where you see your phone number option.
Customer Reply
Yes
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Its only one number
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Okay, do you know the date of birth that is linked to your PS account?
Customer Reply
Honestly I don't
I guess when I made i put something that wasn't my birth
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Why did you do that?
Customer Reply
I dont know
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Could you please tell me, do you have an Electronic Arts account?
Customer Reply
Yeah I do
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Great!
Do you remember your password to it?
Customer Reply
I am going to the ea website and try to sign in
I'll be right back
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Thank you!
Take your time :)
Customer Reply
Thank you
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Just to let you know, I'm here if you need me :)
Customer Reply
Thank you
I'm sorry I cant log in
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Could you please describe to me what troubles you have when you try to log in?
Customer Reply
For my ea account the gmail I put it dont want to work
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Could you please send me a screenshot?
Customer Reply
I put that gmail and it says it not the right one
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Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Is this screen what you see now, *****?
Customer Reply
Yeah
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
You are trying to log in on your phone, but you are logged in on your other device correct?
Customer Reply
Yes
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Could you please go to this page: https://www.ea.com/ then tap on the picture of the account and then tap on the Google icon?
Customer Reply
Yes
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Thank you! Take your time :)
Customer Reply
Thank you
I did it
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Great!
Could you please send me a screenshot?
Customer Reply
Yes
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Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Good! Please remember your date of birth and return to the reset password link in your email.
Customer Reply
Ok I'll try now
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Thank you! Keep me posted :)
Customer Reply
Thank you so much
It worked
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Great!
Do you still need help with changing your phone number?
Customer Reply
Yes please
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Follow these instructions, please:
1. Go to the Account Management section.
2. Click on Security from the left pane.
3. Click on Edit for the Mobile Number option.
4. Enter the desired phone number in place of the current one and click on Continue.
5. Enter the verification code received on your number and click on Verify.
6. Click on OK to complete the process.
Let me know how everything is going. ;)
Customer Reply
Thank you
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Anytime!
Customer Reply
Okay I'm going to try it
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Take your time!
Customer Reply
Thank you
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Is the problem resolved?
Customer Reply
I'm still doing it
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Okay, keep me posted :)
Customer Reply
Thank you
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Did you change your phone number?
Customer Reply
Yes
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Great! 😄
Is there anything else I can do for you today?
Customer Reply
I appreciate your support
Thank you
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Anytime :)
Do you have any additional questions I can help you with?
Customer Reply
I'm okay
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Got it.
Thank you for chatting with us today!
We are available 24/7, you can refer your questions anytime. Have a nice one!
Customer Reply
Have a good one
Ivy Davis
Ivy Davis Tech Expert & Writer
Thank you! 😊
Customer Reply
No problem
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