While real-time chats over the phone isn't the main communication tool on Airbnb, it's still essential to have the correct phone number associated with your Airbnb account should your host needs to contact you regarding an issue or in the time of emergency.
If you have recently gotten a new phone number and want to change the phone number attached to your Airbnb account, here's how to change your phone number on Airbnb.
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How to change your phone number on Airbnb
1. Log into your Airbnb account on a browser on your Mac or PC.
2. Click on your profile icon and then select "Account" from the dropdown menu.
3. Click on the box that says "Personal info," then scroll down to and click "Edit" beside the phone number.
4. Click "Edit" again and then enter the new phone number.
5. Click verify and then enter the four-digit code you receive to confirm the change.
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