{"id":1561,"date":"2019-02-08T10:35:55","date_gmt":"2019-02-08T10:35:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.hostinger.io\/support\/2019\/02\/08\/1583259-how-to-unlink-your-hostinger-account-from-social-login\/"},"modified":"2026-03-16T12:12:18","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T12:12:18","slug":"1583259-how-to-unlink-your-hostinger-account-from-social-login","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/1583259-how-to-unlink-your-hostinger-account-from-social-login\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Unlink Your Hostinger Account from Social Login"},"content":{"rendered":"

Hostinger offers a social login<\/a> feature for quick and secure access to your account. While it’s the recommended login method, you can switch to using your email and password by following the steps below.<\/p>

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If you no longer have access to the Facebook, Google, or GitHub account linked to Hostinger, contact our team<\/a> for assistance.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Step 1 – Unlink your social login<\/h2>
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    Log into your Hostinger account using your current social login.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    On the hPanel home, click on the profile icon<\/b> and select Account Information<\/b>.
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    Scroll down to the Social logins<\/b> section and click on Unlink<\/b> next to the connected account.
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    \"The<\/div>\n

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    A prompt will appear asking you to set a password. Click Add password<\/b>.<\/p>\n

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    Enter a strong<\/a>, unique password and click Confirm<\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>

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    For added security, enable two-factor authentication<\/a> (2FA) after unlinking your social account💡<\/p>\n<\/div>

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    Step 2 – Confirm the change<\/h2>
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      Check your registered email for a confirmation message with a link to set your new password. It may take up to 15 minutes to arrive—don’t forget to check your spam and trash folders.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Once confirmed, you can log in to your Hostinger account using your email and the new password.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      Switching from social login to email and password for your Hostinger account<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":581,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"include_on_kodee":true,"footnotes":""},"categories":[203],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-managing-your-profile"],"hreflangs":[{"locale":"en-US","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/1583259-how-to-unlink-your-hostinger-account-from-social-login\/","default":1},{"locale":"es-ES","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/es\/support\/1583259-como-desvincular-tu-cuenta-de-hostinger-del-inicio-de-sesion-social-google-facebook-github\/","default":0},{"locale":"fr-FR","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/fr\/support\/1583259-comment-dissocier-votre-compte-hostinger-de-la-connexion-sociale-google-facebook-github\/","default":0},{"locale":"id-ID","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/id\/support\/1583259-cara-memutuskan-tautan-profil-dari-akun-google-facebook-github-di-hostinger\/","default":0},{"locale":"pt-PT","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/br\/support\/1583259-como-desvincular-sua-conta-hostinger-do-login-social-google-facebook-github\/","default":0},{"locale":"uk-UA","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/ua\/support\/1583259-----hostinger--\/","default":0}],"include_on_kodee":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/581"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1561"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1561\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5385,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1561\/revisions\/5385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}