Medium Sign-In Link Not Arriving
Workaround available Web, iOS, Android Updated November 13, 2026Based on 2 user reportsHow we research
Quick answer
Check Spam and All Mail, safelist noreply@medium.com, then request a new link: Medium then sends a code instead.
Most likely fix: Find the email
How to fix it
Try these in order — the most common fix is first.
1. Find the email
- Search All Mail and Spam for Medium
- Review filters that move Medium mail
Did this fix it?2. Safelist the sender
- Add noreply@medium.com to contacts
- Ask your IT admin to whitelist it if work email
Did this fix it?3. Request a new link
- Try signing in again
- Enter the code Medium sends
Did this fix it?
Symptoms
No sign-in email arrives or the link fails.
Why it happens
- Email filtered to spam
- Server blocks noreply@medium.com
- Expired link
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