- Sign in to your Reddit account[a][b][c].
- Click your profile picture in the upper-right corner, then select Settings[d][e][f].
- Under the Account section, find the Email address and click it.
- In the pop-up window, type your current password.
- Enter the new email address you want to use for your account.
- Click Save to save the change.
- Click Got it and check your email address for verification.
How to Change Your Reddit Email
Follow this interactive demo to learn how to change your Reddit email.
📌 Why this matters
Why This Matters
Updating your email keeps you connected to password resets, security alerts, and important account notifications. Beyond basic account management, your email serves as Reddit's primary recovery method when you're locked out or suspicious activity occurs. If you've switched jobs, changed providers, or lost access to an old account, updating this information prevents you from being permanently locked out of years of comment history, saved posts, and community participation. Your email also controls privacy settings and promotional preferences that affect your overall Reddit experience.
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