Easily reset your Capital One online account password in a few simple steps. Follow this guide to regain secure access to your Capital One account quickly.
Open your internet browser and go to the official Capital One website.
On the login page, click on the “Forgot Username or Password?” link.
Type in your Capital One account username and click “Next.”
Confirm your identity by entering the details Capital One asks for (like your Social Security Number or date of birth).
Follow the instructions sent to your registered email or phone number.
Type your new password twice to make sure it is correct.
Click “Save” or “Submit” to complete the password reset process.
Log in again using your new password to check if it works.
Q1. Can I reset my Capital One password without my username?
Yes, during the reset process, you can recover your username first, then continue to reset your password.
Q2. How long does it take for the new password to work?
It works right away after you save the changes.
Q3. What should I do if I don’t get the reset email or text?
Check your spam/junk folder or try again. If it still doesn’t arrive, contact Capital One support.
Q4. Can I reset my password from the Capital One mobile app?
Yes, the steps are almost the same in the mobile app as on the website.