Changing Your Amazon Password if Hacked
## Direct Answer
If your Amazon account has been hacked, change your password immediately. Go to Amazon.com, click on ‘Account & Lists’, then ‘Account’, and select ‘Login & Security’. Click on ‘Edit’ next to ‘Password’, enter your current password, and create a new one.
## Step-by-Step Guide
1. **Sign in to your Amazon account**: Go to Amazon.com and sign in with your current credentials.
2. **Access account settings**: Click on ‘Account & Lists’ and then ‘Account’.
3. **Navigate to security settings**: Select ‘Login & Security’.
4. **Change your password**: Click on ‘Edit’ next to ‘Password’, enter your current password, and create a new one.
5. **Verify your new password**: Re-enter your new password to confirm, then click ‘Save changes’.
6. **Update other security settings**: Consider enabling two-factor authentication (2FA) for added security.
## FAQ
### Q: What if I don’t know my current password?
A: If you’re unable to sign in, click ‘Forgot your password’ and follow the prompts to reset it.
### Q: How do I know if my account has been hacked?
A: Look for suspicious activity, such as unfamiliar orders or changed account settings.
### Q: Can I change my password on the Amazon app?
A: Yes, you can change your password through the Amazon app by going to ‘Account’, then ‘Account Settings’, and following the same steps as on the website.
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