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Learn how to reset or change your Microsoft account password. Get help with a forgotten Microsoft account password.
Reset or manage your Microsoft account password with easy steps and enhanced security options.
Recover your account. We can help you reset your password and security info. First, enter your Microsoft account and follow the instructions below.
Forgot your password? Reset it easily with Windows Live. Just enter your email address and follow the instructions.
The steps below describe how to change a known password. If you need to reset your password because you forgot it, see Reset your Microsoft account password instead. Change your password. Go to account.microsoft.com and if you’re not already signed in, sign in with the username and current password for the account you want to update.
We can help you reset your password and security info. First, enter your Microsoft account and follow the instructions below.
If you’ve forgotten your Microsoft account password, learn how to do a password reset online or by using your Xbox console.
Sign in and go. Your account profile and preferences sync across all your devices. Wherever you are, it’s all here. Pick up where you left off. Your data is automatically synced to the cloud, so contacts, calendar, and files are always backed up, no matter what device you’re on. Keep it in the family.
Reset your Microsoft account password when you aren't signed in If you forgot your password and need to reset it, you can do so from the Windows sign-in screen. If there are multiple accounts on the device, choose the one you need to reset.
Here you'll find guidance for how to secure your account going forward, make it easier to reset a password, and provide additional methods you can use to verify your account. Important: To protect your account and its contents, our support agents and advocates are not allowed to send password reset links or access and change account details.
