Twitter: How To Recover Suspended Twitter Account

According to the new social media guideline of the Government of India, many restrictions are being imposed on platforms like Twitter. Due to this Twitter has also made many changes in its policy. The effect of this is that even a small mistake can make you spam Twitter, or you accidentally violate Twitter's new and strict rules. Therefore, it is important that you must read the new policies of Twitter at once and take precautions while using your Twitter account.

Even if your Twitter account is suspended, you can get your account back by doing the steps we have suggested. In this article, we are going to tell you about it, if your Twitter account is suspended then how to recover your Twitter account.

First we are going to elaborate, on why Twitter suspended your account.

The reason behind the Twitter account suspension is based on their rules. They suspended these accounts whenever anyone violated their rules. Sometimes these suspensions are temperate but sometimes they may be permanent. Some common reasons-

1. Spam - Most Twitter accounts have been suspended because Twitter called them spammy, or fake or they pose a security risk to Twitter and users. Unfortunately, sometimes the actual accounts are suspended by mistake but these accounts can be unsuspend.
2. Account security at Risk – One reason for the suspension is that if an account is tampered with or hacked, they suspend that account until it is secured or recovered.
3. Abusive tweets or behavior – If an account is reported to have violated the rules surrounding abuse then it may be suspended.

How to unsuspend your twitter account

Twitter account can be unsuspended using these below mentioned steps

• Twitter handle(Phone, email, username)
• Twitter password
• Access to the attached email address (if you do not remember the attached email address, see step 2)
• Access to the associated phone number (If not available, refer to step 5)
• An interim plan (Last option).

Once you have above mentioned all/some of these tools, follow the instructions below to regain access to your Twitter account.

1. By confirming the Email address or Phone Number

If you see a prompt ask to provide a phone number or confirm an Email address. After confirming your account is unsuspended. You can go with these steps-

1. Open a browser.
2. Visit https://twitter.com/
3. Login with your suspended Twitter account.
4. If it is asking for a phone number click on send verification code.
5. Enter the verification code.
6. Your account is unsuspended.

2. How to recover a suspended Account without a Phone Number or attached Email

1. Open a browser.
2. Visit Twitter or open Twitter app.
3. Login with your suspended Twitter account.
4. If a mobile number is requested, click on the Options dropdown at the top right of the screen.
5. Click Help.
6. Scroll down to & click on the highlighted "forms page" text - See the completed form example below.
7. Choose Desktop Web Browser.
8. Description of problem: Hi there, I am having trouble accessing my account as the phone number/email address associated with the account is no longer active. Could you please remove/update the associated number?
9. Input your school’s name in Full name
10. Double-check that the username & email are correct for the affected account.
11. Input a phone number, if you have this to hand (it’s not important whether this number is active or not, it’s simply a security check).
12. Click continues and confirms that you are not a robot.
13. Check your email inbox for the next steps from Twitter.
14. Respond to the email (if requested) to confirm that you have access to the account.
15. Usually, Twitter will respond in a few hours or a few days, at worst, Twitter can take up to a few weeks or even months to unlock the account.

3. If your account is locked

Sometimes your account has been locked because it has been detected as spam or fake. You can unlock it easily by following these steps to unlock the account:

1. Log in to your account.
2. Look for the message letting you know Your account has been locked.
3. Click or tap Start.
4. Enter your phone number. Please note that they will associate this phone number with your account.
5. We will send you a text message, or you will receive a phone call, with a verification code. It may take a few minutes for the code to be delivered to your mobile.
6. Once you’ve entered the verification code, click or tap Submit to unlock your account.

4. File an appeal

If your account is not unsuspended in the above methods then you can follow this method.

1. Open your browser.
2. Login in your account that is suspended.
3. Open new tab.
4. Visit this Link on new browser tab.
5. Describe your problem here and submit.
6. They will contact you after some time.

How to recover a suspended twitter account without Email

1. Click on "Forgot password"
2. Input your Twitter handle and click on "search".
3. You will then be able to see the attached email address with some characters starred out.