How Do I Recover a Lost Password or Pin for My DISH Account?

How Do I Recover a Lost Password or PIN for My DISH Account?

DISH offers customers full control of their accounts. The controls include ratings lock and parental control, which limits the shows that kids can watch. Channel lock prohibits kids from watching the selected TV channels. PPV lock disables pay per view or video on-demand channels. Customers can hide all locked channels and adult channels from their remote program guide. Once you set the controls, you can easily reset them by clicking a few buttons.

How Do I Recover a Lost Password or PIN for My DISH Account?

DISH customers can recover a lost password or PIN by contacting customer support. How do I recover my DISH account PIN?

1. Go to DISH homepage
2. Click log in and choose forgot password options.
3. Enter your details to verify that you are the account owner.
4. Create a new password or PIN after the verification is complete. Ensure you create a password or PIN you can remember and can't be guessed by someone else.

Alternatively, you can follow the steps below to retrieve your password.

1. Go to DISH homepage
2. Go to my profile table on your DISH account
3. Under the security information, enter your 4-digit security code
4. Confirm the new 4-digit security code.
5. Set up a reminder to help you remember the security code in future
6. Click submit to save your changes.

How Else Can I Protect My DISH Account?

It's important that you make your security password or PIN stronger as that nobody an access your account. Strengthen your 4-digit security code by not repeating numbers or the same information on public record. For instance, don't use birthdays or SSN. Plus, add a security code reminder as it's a helpful tip when you need to verify your account password.

Complete your security Q&A. The goal is to reinforce your account security. Submit answers to the security questions and ensure you remember them as you will need them when you contact DISH customer support agent. The security questions can be city of your birth, favorite vacation location etc.

Can I Get DISH Help Whenever I Need?

DISH helps customers with various issues including those related to their password, username, account registration, parental controls and channel package among others. It's vital that you contact DISH customer support when you have problems doing the retrieval on your own.

How Do I Set up a New DISH Username and Password?

It's possible for some customers to enjoy DISH service, but not have a DISH username or password. All that can change if you follow the simple procedure to set up your username and password.

1. Ensure you have any of the details; SSN, mobile phone number, date of birth
2. Have your street address and account number
3. Go to DISH homepage and chose customer care>user management. Click on create online ID
4. Select your mot preferred verification method that will help you in verifying your identity.
5. Follow the on-screen instructions until the process is complete.

Is There Another Way to Retrieve or Reset My PIN or Password?

You can retrieve your online ID by going to DISH homepage.

1. Click forgot Online ID
2. Identify the account by giving verification details such as phone number, 16-digit account number, 10-digit receiver number (found on the system info screen - press remote control menu button twice)
3. Verify that you are authorized to access the account by providing the last 4-digit of your SSN, 4-digit security code, or access to your email address on file.
4. Click continue