Lost password; learn how to retrieve my Pinterest profile avoid losing all your inspirations and history in the app.
I may forget the password or have used an abandoned email. See below how to retrieve my Pinterest profile and avoid the hassle of having to start over from scratch. Pinterest is a platform for inspirations and ideas, it’s not cool to lose all of our memory.
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How to retrieve my Pinterest profile
Some reasons can lead to loss of access to your Pinterest profile, some tips can help save your entire history within the social network.
I forgot the email
If you forgot your email address, you can get a tip to help you remember it. Go to pinterest.com/password/reset/ and enter your name or username, and change to the new password.
I forgot the password
Reset your password if you can’t remember the old one. Go to pinterest.com/password/reset/ and request a new password. Remember, you’ll need access to the email connected to your Pinterest account to reset your password.
Suspicious activities
If Pinterest notices any strange activity on your account, an email will be sent to, reset your password and disconnect everyone (including you). To return to Pinterest, you will need to reset your password. If the account is connected to Google or Facebook and you have previously logged in this way, sign in with Google or Facebook.
Account suspension
If your account is suspended, you’ll see an error message when you try to access it. Perhaps you did something that violated the Acceptable Use Policy. If you do not agree with the suspension of the account, you should contact Pinterest.
I created the account by accident
If you notice your Pins and folders are missing or have recently changed phones and things suddenly look different, you may have accidentally created a new account. Log out and search for your original account at pinterest.com/password/reset.
These are the main causes that can prevent you from accessing your Pinterest profile. Checking these steps, it’s easy to know how to retrieve the Pinterest profile, just test each one. If it doesn’t work, it’s worth contacting Pinterest support. Good luck.
