Change your passphrase
Changing your passphrase regularly is a great way to keep your Hushmail account secure. You can easily update your passphrase through the webmail interface.
Note: To change your passphrase this way, you must already know your current passphrase.
If you have an administrator on your account, they can follow these steps to reset your passphrase for you if you forget or lose it.
Steps to Change Your Passphrase:
- Sign in to your Hushmail account.
- In the upper-right corner, click the menu and select Preferences.
- Go to the About You tab, and click the pencil icon next to Passphrase.
- Enter your current passphrase, then click Continue.
- Type your new passphrase in both fields, and click Save.
Once saved, your new passphrase will take effect immediately. Make sure to choose something secure and memorable.
Note: You can use this link to go directly to the About you tab in Preferences.