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title: Resolving a lockout
description: In most cases, PingOne will not allow you to create an authentication policy that would lock you out of your account. However, if you find yourself locked out of your account or otherwise blocked, you can contact Ping Identity to unlock it.
component: pingone
page_id: pingone:authentication:p1_resolve_lockout
canonical_url: https://docs.pingidentity.com/pingone/authentication/p1_resolve_lockout.html
revdate: January 9, 2023
section_ids:
  steps: Steps
---

# Resolving a lockout

In most cases, PingOne will not allow you to create an authentication policy that would lock you out of your account. However, if you find yourself locked out of your account or otherwise blocked, you can contact Ping Identity to unlock it.

## Steps

* If you are unable to access your account, contact <support@pingidentity.com>.
