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- How to update the phone number on your account
How to update the phone number on your account
An accurate and up-to-date phone number is an important step you can take toward improved account security.
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Update your phone number
- In the top menu, tap your profile icon, then tap Settings and privacy.
- Tap Account.
- Tap Phone number and select Update number.
- Follow the prompt to update your phone number on the keypad.
Note: To delete your current number, tap Phone number, select Delete number, then tap Yes, delete to confirm.
Update your phone number
- In the top menu, you will either see a navigation menu icon or your profile icon. Tap whichever icon you have, and select Settings and privacy.
- Tap Account.
- Tap Phone number.
- Follow the prompt to update your phone number on the keypad.
Note: To delete your current number, tap Phone number, select Delete number, then tap Yes, delete to confirm.
Update your phone number
- Log in to your Twitter account.
- Go to your Settings and privacy by clicking your profile icon at the top right of the navigation bar and selecting Settings and privacy from the drop-down menu.
- Click on the Mobile tab.
- Next to where your phone number is listed, click Edit.
- Update your phone number and click Continue.
- We will send a code (via SMS text message) to your phone number. Enter it in the Verification code box and click Activate phone.
- You’ll see a Your phone is activated! message to confirm your updated number.