How to reset outlook password ?

                      How to reset outlook password?

There are several ways you can reset your @outlook.com password, we will be discussing few of them here. Different methods of resetting the password include Outlook Connected Accounts, Outlook Data File & Outlook.com . Here we will discuss how you can reset your password directly from Outlook’s account information settings.

Steps to reset Outlook password are as follows:

Visit the Microsoft Account password reset page. 

Your @outlook.com (or @hotmail.com, or @live.com) email address is your Microsoft Account. Changing your password for your @outlook.com email address will change the password for all Microsoft products that you use that email for, including Windows, Skype, and Xbox Live.

  1. You can start the password reset process at https://account.live.com/password/reset.
  2. Select "I forgot my password" and click "Next." This will start the reset process.
  3. Enter your Microsoft Account and complete the captcha. The Microsoft Account is the @outlook.com address that you want to change the password for.
  4. Select how you want to receive your reset code. There are several ways that you can receive your code, depending on what recovery methods are associated with your account. If you have a backup email account, you can have the code sent to it. 
  • If your have a phone number associated with the account, you have the code sent via SMS. If you have the Microsoft Account app installed on your mobile device, you can use it to generate a code.
  • If you don't have access to any of these things, select "I don't have any of these." You'll be asked to fill out a short questionnaire to verify your identity.
      5. Enter the code that you receive. This will take you to the Password Reset page.

      6. Enter your new password. You'll be asked to enter it twice to proceed. This new password will             take effect immediately, and you will be signed out of any devices that are currently logged in             with the old password.

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