How to Change a Hotmail Account Password
Go to http://account.live.com/password/change in a web browser.,Enter your current password in the field at the top of the window., Enter and confirm your new password., Click on Next.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Go to http://account.live.com/password/change in a web browser.
Type "account.live.com/password/change" in the address bar of a web browser and press ⏎ Return.
If you are not already signed in, enter your Hotmail address and password and click on Next.
If prompted to generate a security code, click on Send Code and enter the code that is sent to your email address or phone number. -
Step 2: Enter your current password in the field at the top of the window.
, If you'd like to be prompted to change your password on a regular basis, check "Make me change my password every 72 days."
The password you use to log in to Hotmail has been changed.
You must use a different method to reset a lost or forgotten Hotmail password. -
Step 3: Enter and confirm your new password.
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Step 4: Click on Next.
Detailed Guide
Type "account.live.com/password/change" in the address bar of a web browser and press ⏎ Return.
If you are not already signed in, enter your Hotmail address and password and click on Next.
If prompted to generate a security code, click on Send Code and enter the code that is sent to your email address or phone number.
, If you'd like to be prompted to change your password on a regular basis, check "Make me change my password every 72 days."
The password you use to log in to Hotmail has been changed.
You must use a different method to reset a lost or forgotten Hotmail password.
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