Forgot wire password - what to do?
If you have forgotten your password at the messenger service "Wire", there is no need to panic. We'll show you how to restore your password in this guide.
Forgot password in Messenger "Wire"? - How to restore it on Android
- Open "Wire" on your smartphone.
- Swipe your finger down from the top of the screen.
- You will now see your profile name. Wipe it away from right to left.
- Touch the three dots in the upper corner and select "Settings".
- Press "Change Password".
- A new window opens in your browser. Enter the email address you used to register with "Wire" and click on "Change Password".
- Check your inbox for a message from the Wire team. Also check your spam folder.
- Open the link contained in the message.
- Enter your new password and confirm it by clicking on "Change Password".
- Then you can log in to "Wire" as usual.
This practical tip relates to Wire 1.6.36 and Android 5.1. Read also if Wire is a worthwhile alternative compared to WhatsApp.