Which email addresses can I use as a recovery email?

Use an address you control and can send email from, not just receive. Recovery works by you sending us a pre-formatted email, so it has to come from that exact address.

Supported today:

  • Gmail addresses (gmail.com, googlemail.com)
  • iCloud addresses (icloud.com, me.com, mac.com)

Not supported:

  • Any other email provider, for now
  • Apple privacy addresses (Hide My Email)
  • Aliases such as name+moneda@gmail.com

You can change your recovery email later in Settings > Security > Recovery email.