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2. Add or disable 2-step verification for extra security - AOL Help

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   Authenticator apps provide secure verification codes that act as the second step in 2-step verification. After entering your password, you'll need to enter the code generated by your authenticator app to sign in.

3. Create and manage 3rd-party app passwords - AOL Help

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   Customer care can’t override this process of determining App Password creation eligibility. Sign in to your AOL Account Security page. Click Generate app password or Generate and manage app passwords. Click Get Started. Enter your app's name in the text field. Click Generate password. Use the one-time password to log in to your 3rd party app .

4. Secure your AOL account

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   • Use a strong password and change it regularly - Create a strong password to minimize the risk of unauthorized account access. • Add another level of security - Turn on two-step verification and get sent a security code when someone logs in from an unfamiliar device or location.

5. Reauthenticate your AOL Mail account in third-party email ...

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   If you use an app password to sign in to your AOL Mail account with the email application, you may need to delete your current app password, generate a new one, and use the new app password to sign in. App passwords are managed from your AOL account security page. Learn how to delete an app password and create a new one.

6. Why am I asked to verify my account after signing in? - AOL Help

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   This is an important security feature that helps to protect your account from unauthorized access. You may be prompted to get a verification code at your recovery phone number or recovery email address for any of the following reasons:

7. Ways to securely access AOL Mail

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   Use a secure option to access AOL Mail. Use an app password. Use AOL Desktop Gold. Use the AOL Mail website: https://mail.aol.com; Install the AOL app on your Android or iOS device. Keep your current application, but follow the steps below to ensure it's syncing with our secure sign-in method. Please note, not all third-party email apps are ...