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How Do I Change My Password in Hotmail?

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You can change your Hotmail password directly from the website or using the Microsoft account settings. Here's how:

Changing Your Password Through Hotmail

  1. Go to the Hotmail website: Open your web browser and navigate to https://www.hotmail.com/.
  2. Sign in to your account: Enter your email address and current password.
  3. Access the settings menu: Click on your profile picture located in the top-right corner of the screen. Then, select "Settings".
  4. Choose "Security": In the settings menu, click on "Security".
  5. Change your password: Locate the "Password" section and click on "Change password".
  6. Enter your current password and new password: Follow the on-screen instructions to enter your current password and choose a new, strong password.
  7. Confirm your new password: Re-enter your new password to confirm.
  8. Save your changes: Click "Save" to complete the process.

Changing Your Password Through Microsoft Account Settings

  1. Go to the Microsoft account website: Open your web browser and navigate to https://account.microsoft.com/.
  2. Sign in to your account: Enter your email address and current password.
  3. Access the security settings: Click on "Security" in the left-hand menu.
  4. Change your password: Locate the "Password" section and click on "Change password".
  5. Enter your current password and new password: Follow the on-screen instructions to enter your current password and choose a new, strong password.
  6. Confirm your new password: Re-enter your new password to confirm.
  7. Save your changes: Click "Save" to complete the process.

You've now successfully changed your Hotmail password.

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