Security

On the Security tab, you can:

Change your password and set up authorization

In the Login method section, you can:

• Change your password if you don't have two-factor authorization enabled.
• Set up two-factor authentication.
• Configure the Log in via QR code option.
• Add an external account to log in to Yandex without a password.

View your login and device history

In the Activity section, you can:

• View locations and devices you used to log in, and changes in settings. If you see an action you didn't perform, hover over it and click That wasn't me.

In the section Access to your data → Manage access you can:

• View devices, services, and accounts that can access your Yandex ID. To deny access, select a device or an app and click Remove.
• Log out of your account on all devices if you suspect that your Yandex ID was hacked.

Provide data for access restoration

In the Recovery methods section, you can add more data to ensure additional protection and make it easier to restore access to the account:

• Add an alternate email address.
• Link your phone number.
• Add a security question.

Link your social network account

Linking your social account lets you quickly log in to Yandex without a password:

1. In the Access to your data section, click External accounts.
2. Select the social network icon.
3. Log in to your social network if you have not signed in yet using your current browser.
4. Allow access to your public data if your social network account is not yet known to Yandex.
5. Click Continue.