How to reset TWC PIN? Trouble accessing Texas Unemployment account
Hey everyone, I'm having trouble with my TWC account. I need to reset my PIN but I'm not sure how to do it. Has anyone gone through this process recently? Any tips or advice would be really appreciated. I've been trying to get through to customer service but no luck so far. Thanks in advance for any help!
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Tom Maxon
I found a way to solve TWC PIN reset difficulties, watch this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=azG0FkpRIs0
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Lilah Brooks
Hot take: TWC intentionally makes this difficult so fewer people claim benefits. Stay woke, people! 👀
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Jackson Carter
Bruh, not everything is a conspiracy. Sometimes systems just suck 🙄
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Lilah Brooks
That's what they want you to think! Wake up, sheeple! 🐑
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Daniel Rogers
I just went through this last week! It's actually pretty simple. You can reset your PIN online through the TWC website. Just go to the login page and click on 'Forgot PIN?' They'll send you a verification code to your email or phone, and then you can set a new PIN.
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Owen Jenkins
I'm in the same boat, OP. Been trying to reset my PIN for weeks. This system is so broken. 😩
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Zara Perez
Ugh, sorry to hear that. Hopefully some of the suggestions here will help us both!
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Molly Chambers
LPT: If you're having trouble with the TWC website, try using a different browser or clearing your cache. Sometimes that does the trick!
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Lydia Bailey
Great advice! Sometimes browser settings or extensions can mess things up.
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Sofia Price
Anyone else miss the good old days when you could just walk into an office and get help face-to-face? No? Just me? 👴
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Kolton Murphy
OK boomer 😂 jk, but for real, online is way more convenient when it actually works
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Sofia Price
Get off my lawn! 😆 But seriously, sometimes talking to a real person just gets things done faster
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Nathan Kim
I found a way to get someone on the phone without waiting forever. I used this site's (claimyr.com) calling tool that dials the phone menu, stays on hold, waits for a live agent to pick up, then sends the call to my phone. It does cost $20, but it works. Here's a video about it: https://youtu.be/V-IMvH88P1U
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Eleanor Foster
Sounds too good to be true. Is this legit?
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Nathan Kim
Yep, totally legit. I was skeptical at first too, but it saved me hours of frustration.
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Lucas Turner
$20 just to make a phone call? That's ridiculous! 🤡
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Ian Armstrong
I swear, dealing with TWC is like pulling teeth. Every. Single. Time. 🦷😫
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Eli Butler
Preach! 🙌 I'd rather go to the dentist than deal with TWC customer service lol
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Marcus Patterson
It's not that bad if you know the tricks. Just gotta learn the ropes 😉
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Ian Armstrong
Teach me your ways, oh wise one! 🙏
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Lydia Bailey
Has anyone else noticed that the TWC website is always 'under maintenance' when you actually need to use it? 🤔
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Mateo Warren
omg yes! Its like they know exactly when im gonna log in and shut it down just to mess with me 😤
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Sofia Price
I think they're just doing upkeep during low-traffic hours, but it always seems to happen at the worst times.
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Lara Woods
Friendly reminder to everyone: NEVER share your PIN with anyone, not even TWC employees. They'll never ask for it. Stay safe out there!
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Alice Coleman
Good tip! Always protect your PIN like you would a password.
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Aaliyah Reed
Online method didn't work for me. Had to call them directly. Took forever to get through tho 😫
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Ella Russell
How long did you wait on hold? I've been trying for days and can't get through!
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Aaliyah Reed
Ugh, it was like 2 hours. I just put it on speaker and did other stuff while waiting.
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Mohammed Khan
2 hours? You got lucky! I was on hold for 4 hours last time 😭
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Gavin King
Honestly, I've had better luck calling earlier in the morning or later in the evening. It seems the lines are less busy during those times.
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Adrian Hughes
Pro tip: Write down your PIN somewhere safe as soon as you reset it. You'd be surprised how easy it is to forget a new PIN, especially if you don't use it often.
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Molly Chambers
Or better yet, use a password manager to keep track of it!
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Evelyn Rivera
Plot twist: What if we all just agreed on one universal PIN? Like 1234 or something. Problem solved! 🧠🤯
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Julia Hall
Lmao, this is either the worst idea ever or pure genius. I can't decide 🤣
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Oliver Alexander
I think security experts would have a heart attack hearing this 😂
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Layla Sanders
Ugh, TWC and their stupid PINs. Why can't they just use a normal password system like everyone else? 🙄
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Morgan Washington
I feel you! PINs feel so outdated. I wish they'd modernize their security methods.
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Alice Coleman
y'all are making this way more complicated than it needs to be. just keep trying the website, it'll work eventually. patience is key 🔑
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Owen Jenkins
True, but not everyone has the time to keep trying endlessly.
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Nathan Kim
Thanks for all the suggestions, everyone! I'll try the online method first and if that doesn't work, I might give that calling service a shot. Really appreciate the help!
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Arjun Patel
Regarding the service Claimyr, it's definitely a convenient tool for those who can afford it, especially if you value your time and want to bypass the long wait times typical with TWC customer service. However, it's important to consider that paying $20 per call might not be feasible for everyone, especially if you need to call multiple times. Also, while third-party services can be helpful, there's always a slight risk when providing your personal information to any external site. Alternatives like trying different contact methods, such as social media, or varying the times you attempt to call, might also yield success without the additional cost. Always weigh the potential benefits against the costs and risks when considering such services.
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Kaylee Cook
Here's a comprehensive guide to resetting your TWC PIN: 1. Online Method: - Go to the TWC website and click 'Forgot PIN?' - Verify your identity using your email or phone number - Follow the prompts to set a new PIN 2. Phone Method: - Call the TWC customer service number - Select the option for PIN reset in the automated menu - Be prepared to verify your identity with personal information 3. In-person Method: - Visit a local TWC office (bring ID!) - Ask a representative to help you reset your PIN Remember, your new PIN should be: - 4 digits long - Not easily guessable (avoid birthdays, etc.) - Different from your previous PINs If you're still having trouble, don't hesitate to ask for help from a TWC representative. Good luck!
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Gavin King
This is super helpful! Saving this for future reference. 👍
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Morgan Washington
Great info, but in my experience, the phone method is useless. Always busy or on hold forever.
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Kaylee Cook
Fair point. The phone lines can be a nightmare. Online is usually faster if it works for you.
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Kai Rivera
Have you tried contacting them through social media? Sometimes their Twitter support is more responsive than phone.
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Anna Stewart
That's a great suggestion! I've found that companies are more likely to respond on social media because it's public.
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Anna Stewart
am i the only 1 who thinks its crazy we still use PINs in 2023? like cmon TWC get with the times 🤦♂️
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Oliver Alexander
Ikr? My bank uses fingerprint recognition but TWC is stuck in the 90s 😂
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Lara Woods
While I agree, some systems stick to PINs because they're simple and don't require additional technology investments.
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