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Learn how to reset your Microsoft account password if you forgot it. Follow the steps to verify your identity, get a verification code, and create a new password.
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My Account - Reset a forgotten Microsoft account password
- Change a Known Password
The steps below describe how to change a known password. If...
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Recover your account. We can help you reset your password and security info. First, enter your Microsoft account and follow the instructions below. Email, phone or Skype name. Use an email address or Skype name instead.
Forgot your password? Reset it easily with Windows Live. Just enter your email address and follow the instructions.
Microsoft Accounts or personal email addresses don’t work here. Make sure you enter your work or school account (e.g. user@contoso.com). If you want to reset a Microsoft Account password, go to https://account.live.com/resetpassword.aspx
Your Microsoft account connects all your Microsoft apps and services. To reset your password, visit Microsoft Support or sign in with your account and go to your security settings.