How to reactivate a disabled Yahoo account

Yahoo allows the users to delete their Email account. In case you no longer choose to use Yahoo Email
or have not used the Yahoo account for long your Yahoo account is deleted. The Yahoo account deletion
request can be cancelled within 90 days from opening your Yahoo account.
Yahoo account can be deleted in certain cases. Some of the cases in which Yahoo account is
automatically deleted are as follows:
 Account was not used in the last 12 months.
 Violation of Yahoo terms of service also leads to the deletion of the account.
In case you are facing the issue of Yahoo account deletion you can perform certain steps to fix the
problem with your Yahoo account. Here are the steps that you need to take to successfully retrieve your
disabled Yahoo account.
 Visit Yahoo Sign in helper page in your browser.
 Enter the login credentials of your Yahoo account, i.e. Yahoo Email and password.
 Answer the Yahoo security questions to verify your ownership of Yahoo Email.
 A success message is displayed after ownership verification stating that the Yahoo account has
been reactivated.
 You can now use the Yahoo Email as before.

If your Yahoo account has been disabled due to some malicious activity on your Yahoo account, you
cannot recover your Yahoo account. In such a case you can request Yahoo citing reasons to reactivate
your Yahoo account.
In case you cannot login to your Yahoo account, doesn’t necessarily mean that your Yahoo account has
been deleted. In such cases you can look forward to the option of either resetting your Yahoo password,
so that you can login to your Yahoo account with your new password. You can reset Yahoo mail
password using the option of recovery Email and recovery phone number.