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Sign-in code problems

Check your spam folder, wait a minute before sending a new code, and type the most recent code within an hour. The message on screen tells you which of these is the problem.

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The code didn’t arrive

  • Check your spam or junk folder, and any “Promotions” or “Updates” tab.
  • Make sure the address is spelled correctly.
  • Wait 60 seconds, then choose to send a new code.

Messages and what to do

MessageWhat to do
“That code is wrong or has expired. Check it, or send a new one.”Use the newest code, within an hour of receiving it.
“Too many attempts. Wait a minute, then try again.”Wait a minute before trying again.
“We couldn’t send a code. Check the address and try again.”Check the email address for typos.
“We couldn’t reach Jam. Check your connection and try again.”Check your internet connection.
“That email and password don’t match. …”Try again, sign in with an email code, or reset your password.
“Confirm your email first: sign in with an email code instead.”Use an email code this time.
“This reset link has expired, or was opened in another browser. …”Request a new link and open it in the same browser.

Still stuck

Email us from the address you’re trying to use. Never send us your code or password.

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