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I had a bad experience a couple of years back when I used my Microsoft account to log onto my computer. My Internet access was damaged as an unrelated problem, and as a result, I could not log in.
It took me a while to fix that problem. Interesting situation recently. I was helping an old lady with a problem on her Windows 8 computer, and I needed to restart her machine. A few details in our conversation following, showed me that she uses the same password for a number of sites also. But if she had to take that machine to a stranger at a tech shop and give them her password to work on her machine in her absence, just imagine where this would lead.
Windows 10 also allows you to switch to logging in with a PIN instead of a password. That way, if you leave the computer with a technician, you only give them the PIN which can only be used on that computer.
You could then easily change it when you get it back. Can I use my email address and password for Microsoft account. Unfortunately, your options are limited. If you do not have recovery options set correctly in your account, you may not be able to recover it. I would suggest re-reading this article first to make sure you thoroughly understand what a Microsoft account is, and how it works.
We cannot recover hacked accounts, lost or forgotten passwords. Since this is an Outlook. I received a notice from Microsoft that someone had changed my password successfully. I went to the Microsoft account and saw that someone in China had changed my password two hours earlier so I changed my password to a 16 character password.
Do you have any idea what kind of damaged they may have done during the time they changed my password and I changed it to a new one? I would definitely check with Microsoft before stopping your payment — I would hope you can keep your msn. When changing to Win 10, I used the Hotmail account and created a password 2 for my Microsoft Account. How do I undo this? Comments violating those rules will be removed. Comments that don't add value will be removed, including off-topic or content-free comments, or comments that look even a little bit like spam.
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