Looking to update the email address linked to your Snapchat account? You’ve come to the right place. Snapchat, like many other apps, uses your email for account verification. Over time, you may find the need to switch to a different email. This guide will walk you through the steps to do just that.

Updating Your Snapchat Email Address

To change your Snapchat email address, ensure the new one is accessible for verification. If you don’t have an alternative email, consider creating one. Here’s how to update your email on Snapchat:

  1. Launch Snapchat and tap on the Bitmoji icon.
  2. Go to your profile page and tap the Settings gear icon.
    Snapchat settings icon on mobile.
  3. Find and select the Email option.
  4. Replace your current email with a new one and tap Continue.
    Confirm email change on Snapchat.
  5. Log into your new email account to find a verification email from Snapchat.
  6. Click the verification link and confirm by tapping Confirm Email.
    Snapchat account confirmation on mobile.
  7. A confirmation message will appear, and you may be prompted to log into Snapchat for final verification.

Securing Your Email Address on Snapchat

To prevent other users from finding you via your email address on Snapchat, follow these simple steps:

  1. Open Snapchat and tap the Bitmoji icon.
  2. Navigate to the Settings gear icon.
    Accessing profile settings on Snapchat.
  3. Scroll to find the Email option and select it.
  4. Disable the Let others find me using my email address feature.

This will ensure your email remains private on Snapchat.

Resetting Your Snapchat Password via Email

If you need to reset your Snapchat password, use your linked email for a smooth recovery:

  1. Select Forgot your password? then choose the email option for password reset.
    Snapchat password recovery options.
  2. Check your email for a reset link.
  3. Follow the link and set your new password.
    Entering new password on Snapchat.

Logging In Without an Email Address

If you forget your email, use the mobile number linked to your account for Snapchat access. After logging in, update your email address accordingly.

Reactivating a Deactivated Snapchat Account

Accounts deactivated for less than 30 days can be reactivated using your username and password. Email login is unavailable during this period. Reactivation may take up to 24 hours.
Reactivating Snapchat account.

Conclusion

Changing your Snapchat email address is a straightforward process important for maintaining access and control over your account. Always ensure your account is linked to a current and accessible email. This guide provides all the necessary steps for managing your Snapchat email preferences efficiently.