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How do I change my password?

Learn how to change your Chess.com password and the character length, number, and uppercase letter requirements for it!

Updated over a week ago

How to change your Chess.com password

Passwords must be at least 8 characters long and include at least one uppercase letter and one number. For a stronger password, use a mix of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols.

Web

  1. Click 'Settings' from the menu at the bottom left corner of any Chess.com page.

  2. Go to 'Account' in the Settings menu, enter your current password, and set up your new one.

  3. Click 'Save' to apply your changes!

An image showing the Account settings page on Chess.com

Mobile

  1. Tap 'More' at the bottom right and select 'Settings.'

  2. Select 'Account' and then tap 'Password' at the top.

  3. Enter your current password and your new password.

  4. Tap 'Save Password' to apply the changes:

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Check out this article if you've forgotten your password: I forgot my password. Can you help me remember?


Security

If you are using a shared or public computer, always make sure you log out of the site completely before leaving the computer unattended.

If you forgot to log out from any device, simply scroll down to the 'Extra Security' section on the Account settings page and click the 'Log Out on All Devices' button to sign out from everywhere.

An image showing the Account settings page on Chess.com with an arrow pointing to the Log Out on All Devices button
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