It includes tips for selecting a new password.

When it’s time to change your current password, make the change in your AOL account information screen.

Go to the left panel and selectAccount Security.

The account name on the AOL homepage

Go to theHow you sign insection and selectChange password.

Sign again and complete a test to prove you’re not a robot.

Enter a new password in theNew passwordfield.

Account Security heading in AOL settings

As you enter a new password, AOL evaluates it for strength.

Choose a passwordthat is both difficult to guess and easy to remember.

ClickContinueon the success screen.

The Change Password link in the “How you sign in” section of AOL Account Security settings

If the password looks good, the change is made immediately.

With the app open to your mail, go for the menu button in the upper-left corner.

SelectManage accountsat the top.

The AOL sign-in screen

TapAccount Infonext to the account for which you want the password changed.

You may need to key in your phone password or otherwise authenticate to continue.

Enter a new password and then tapContinue.

The password strength indicator on AOL

Continue button on “success” screen for a changed password on AOL

Recovery options on AOL

Account info and Security Settings in the AOL app

The “Change Password” link and continue button in the AOL app