How do I change my phone number on WeChat?

Change Mobile: You can change the current phone number by going to Me > Settings > Account Security > Phone > Change Mobile, after changing, your previous phone number will be unlinked. After you've linked your mobile number, you can use Mobile Contacts Integration to find your friends who also use WeChat and add them.

Can I link my phone number with a new WeChat account?

You cannot link your phone number with a new WeChat account if you've forgotten your previously linked WeChat ID. In such a case, you can retrieve your password via SMS (tap here to see password retrieval methods). 2. Once you've linked a mobile number on WeChat, you can unlink it only if you link another mobile number.

Can I unlink a phone number from Wechat?

Well, first some bad news. Once you’ve linked a phone number to WeChat, you can’t unlink it unless you replace it with another one or delete your entire account. If you decide to go down either route, our guide will show you all the steps you need to take to make it happen. Open the WeChat app on your phone or tablet.

How to activate a wechat account in China?

To activate a WeChat account, you need to link a mobile phone to your WeChat ID. However, in the last few years, there have been a number of security concerns related to China’s tech sector. Not only that, but sometimes you just don’t want to keep using a certain messaging service.

How do I resend a WeChat verification code?

Tap on your current phone number and replace it with a new phone number. Tap on ‘ OK ’. A verification code will be sent to the new number that you provided. Enter the verification code that WeChat sends you. – If you’ve not received a code within a few minutes, tap the ‘No verification code received?’ button to resend it.

How do I retrieve my WeChat password?

You can also retrieve your WeChat password via your linked mobile number. Notes: 1. You can link your mobile number with only one WeChat ID. You cannot link your phone number with a new WeChat account if you've forgotten your previously linked WeChat ID.