Reactivating your Pinterest account is as simple as logging back in
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Pinterest is an internet photo and idea sharing network. Do you want your deactivated Pinterest account back? Try this method.
Steps
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1Go to the Pinterest login page. Visit www.pinterest.com/login in your computer browser.
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2Login to your deactivated account. Type your original email and password and click on the "Log in" button. Now Pinterest will send you a reactivation email.
- If you don’t remember your password, go to www.pinterest.com/password/reset/ and reset it.
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3Go to your email inbox. Open the reactivation email and click on the "Reactivate your account" button.
- If you can't find the email check your junk folders and search your inbox for "@pinterest.com" emails.
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4Done. You should have access to Pinterest again!
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Community Q&A
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QuestionHow do I reactivate my Pinterest account if I don't have the email address?Community AnswerUse the phone number that you originally used. You should get a call or text message telling you how to proceed.
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QuestionWhy do I keep getting an error saying reactivating my Pinterest account is forbidden?Community AnswerIt is most likely because your account is suspended. Contact Pinterest support services to find out why.
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QuestionHow can I find my original Pinterest account?Community AnswerYou can always search for your username to find the account. Go to the search bar and type in your old account name and it should come up. If there is more than one account with the same name, then look for your profile picture or look to see the pins that you have pinned. You can also see which one has been accessed more recently if you have not used your old account in a while.
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Warnings
- You can only reactivate your account with a confirmed email address.⧼thumbs_response⧽
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