How Do I Reset My Craigslist Password?

Craigslist is a platform that allows you to sell many different items. If you're having a clear out and want to make some extra money, using Craigs list is a great idea. If you haven't used your Craigslist account for a while and have forgotten your password you can change it by clicking the ‘forgotten password link' in the login page.

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Dec 9, 2022

How do I reset my Craigslist password?

Craigslist is a fantastic platform where you can sell things you no longer need. If you're having a clear out and want to make some extra money, using Craigs list is a great idea. Perhaps you have a Craigslist account that you haven't used for a while? You've probably forgotten the password? Don't panic, this article will tell you how to reset your Craigslist password.

Reset your Craigslist password

Follow these steps to reset your Craigslist password:

  1. Go to the login page
  2. You'll see a box where you can put in your username and password. If you've forgotten your password click on the ‘forgotten password' link underneath this box.
  3. You'll then be asked to put in your email address associated with the account.
  4. Craigslist will send you an email. This will allow you to change your password. Check your email and then follow the link you've been provided with.
  5. You'll then be able to choose a new password. Make sure its something that you'll remember. Use a strong password that no one else is likely to remember. You may also like to write your password down so that you don't forget it again.
  6. You'll then be able to use your new password to get into your account.

Contact Craigslist Customer Service Team

If you're having trouble resetting your craigslist password using the above method, you may like to contact the customer service team. A Craigslist customer service representative will be able to answer any questions you may have. They can also help you to reset your password. You can contact Craigslist either by phone, email or via live chat on their website.

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