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How to Change Your Email Address on Genshin Impact

Is your Genshin Impact email outdated?

If it is, you need to change it so that you’ll receive updates from Genshin Impact in your new email.

Otherwise, the updates will be sent to your old email.

Whenever you’re making a security change to your Genshin Impact account, you need to verify your email.

Similarly, if you’re changing your email address, you need to verify it first.

Then, you’ll be able to set a new email address.

If you lost access to your email address, then you’ll need to contact Genshin Impact for help.

In this guide, you’ll learn how to change your email address on Genshin Impact or miHoYo.

How to change your email address on Genshin Impact

To change your email address on Genshin Impact, you need to log in and go to your account security settings.

In your account security settings, you’ll be able to change your email address by clicking on “Modify”.

Your Genshin Impact account is the same as your miHoYo account.

To log in to your account, you need to enter your email address and password.

However, if you’ve created your Genshin Impact account using Facebook or Twitter, you need to use them to log in instead.

Once you’ve logged in, you need to go to your account settings by clicking on “Account”.

Next, you’re required to enter your login details again.

After you’ve entered your login details, navigate to “Account Security Settings”.

Then, you’ll be able to change your email address by clicking on “Modify”.

Here’s how to change your email address on Genshin Impact:

  1. Go to the Genshin Impact website & click on “Log In”
  2. Log in to your miHoYo account
  3. Click on “Account”
  4. Log in to your miHoYo account again
  5. Go to your account security settings & click on “Modify” link
  6. Verify your email
  7. Change your email

1. Go to the Genshin Impact website & click on “Log In”

The first step is to go to the Genshin Impact official site.

You can visit the official site here: https://genshin.mihoyo.com/en/home.

Once you’re on the site, you need to log in to your account.

Click on the “Log In” icon on the top navigation bar to open the login pop-up.

2. Log in to your miHoYo account

Genshin Impact login

After you’ve clicked on the “Log In” icon, the login pop-up will open.

Now, you need to log in to your Genshin Impact/miHoYo account.

Firstly, enter your username or email in the “Username/Email” field.

Next, enter your password in the “Password” field and click on “Log In” to log in to your Genshin Impact/miHoYo account.

However, if you’ve used Facebook or Twitter to create your Genshin Impact account, you need to use them to log in.

If so, click on the Facebook or Twitter icon to log in.

3. Click on “Account”

After you’ve logged in, the “Log In” icon on the top navigation bar will be changed into your email.

Firstly, click on your email address on the top navigation bar.

This will open a chat box with a couple of links including “Account” and “Log Out”.

To change your security settings on Genshin Impact, you need to navigate to your account settings.

Click on “Account” to go to your account settings.

4. Log in to your miHoYo account again

After you’ve clicked on “Account”, you’ll land on the miHoYo login page.

Your miHoYo account is similar to your Genshin Impact account.

Now, you need to log in to your Genshin Impact/miHoYo account again.

Use your username or email and password to log in.

If you’ve created your Genshin Impact account using Facebook or Twitter, you need to use them to log in instead.

5. Go to your account security settings & click on “Modify” link

Change your email address on Genshin Impact

Once you’re logged in, you’ll land on your “Account Information” settings.

In your account information settings, you’ll see your basic information.

This includes your username, user ID, mobile, and email.

You can only change your email address in your account security settings.

Firstly, click on “Account Security Settings” on the left sidebar to go to your account security settings.

In your account security settings, you’ll be able to change your username, email, mobile, and password.

To change your email, click on “Modify Link” in the “Email” section.

6. Verify your email

After you’ve clicked on “Modify Link”, a “Security Verification” pop-up will open.

Whenever you modify your security settings on Genshin Impact, you need to verify your email.

Firstly, select “Email Verification” using the dropdown box.

Next, click on “Send code” to send the verification code to your email address.

Check your email for the verification code and copy it.

Then, paste it in the “Verification Code” field.

Lastly, click on “Next” to verify your email.

7. Change your email

Genshin Impact email

After you’ve verified your email, you’ll land on the pop-up where you can change your email.

The pop-up contains a couple of fields including “Email” and “Verification Code”.

Firstly, enter your new email address in the “Email” field.

To change your email, you need to verify your new email address.

Click on “Send code” to send the verification code to your new email address.

Next, check your new email for the verification code and copy it.

Then, paste the verification code in the “Verification Code” field to verify your new email address.

Lastly, click on “Link” to change your email address on Genshin Impact.

You’ve successfully changed your email address on Genshin Impact!

Now, you’ll be able to log in to your Genshin Impact account using your new email address.

Conclusion

Changing your email address on Genshin Impact only works if you have access to your old email address.

If you don’t have access to your old email address, you won’t be able to change it to a new one.

This is because you won’t be able to receive a verification code.

When you’re changing your email address on Genshin Impact, you need to verify your old and new email addresses.

This is to prove that you own both email addresses.

If you don’t have access to your old email address, you need to contact Genshin Impact for help.

Further reading

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How to Create a Genshin Impact Account

How to Change or Reset Your Genshin Impact Password

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