microsoft account change phone number

1. How do I change my Microsoft account phone number?
2. How do I recover my Microsoft account without a phone number?
3. Is already a Microsoft account Please try a different phone number?
4. How do I change my outlook verification phone number?
5. How do I remove my mobile number from my Microsoft account?
6. How do I remove my phone number from my Microsoft account?
7. Can I call Microsoft to unlock my account?
8. Why can't I recover my Microsoft account?
9. How do I get my Microsoft account back?
10. How do I know if I already have a Microsoft account?
11. Why would you need a Microsoft account?
12. Can I make a Microsoft account with Gmail?

How do I change my Microsoft account phone number?

Log in to your Microsoft account at account.microsoft.com. Click Security. Under Security basics, click on UPDATE INFO button under Update your security info. Verify the last 4 digits of your phone number and it will send you the verification code at that number.

How do I recover my Microsoft account without a phone number?

1. Go to https://account.live.com/ResetPassword.aspx to recover your account and reset your password.
2. Enter the email address of your blocked account and the characters you see on the screen and select Next.

Is already a Microsoft account Please try a different phone number?

If you received the message "This phone number has already been taken” when adding a phone number to an account, it means the phone number is already associated with another Microsoft account. You can transfer the phone number if you own both accounts. Sign in to the account that has the phone number you want to move.

How do I change my outlook verification phone number?

To update your phone number and email address

In the header, select your profile icon > My account > Security Info. In the Security info tab, select Add Method > Phone > Alternate Phone or Email to add details. To update your mobile, phone, and alternate email address details, select Change.

How do I remove my mobile number from my Microsoft account?

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1. Log in to this link.
2. Click Delete on the security information you do not have access to. ( Alternate email, Trusted PC, Mobile number)
3. Select "No, I Don't have access" button. ( ...
4. Click Delete Security Info.
5. Update the account with new Security Info.
6. Click Save.

How do I remove my phone number from my Microsoft account?

Click on your account at the top right hand corner. Choose Edit profile. Delete phone number.

Can I call Microsoft to unlock my account?

To unlock your account, sign in to get a security code. Tips: You can use any phone number to request the security code. The phone number does not need to be associated with your account.

Why can't I recover my Microsoft account?

If you cannot recover your account, please go to https://account.live.com/acsrand submit a separate support request to Microsoft account recovery support to get a new password. Please do let us know if you need further assistance, we'll be glad to assist you.

How do I get my Microsoft account back?

Reopen your Microsoft account

1. Go to account.microsoft.com and sign in.
2. You'll be asked to receive and enter a security code. After you enter the code, your account will be reopened.

How do I know if I already have a Microsoft account?

If your email address is displayed under your name, then you are using a Microsoft account. If you do not see any email address listed, but you see "Local Account" written right under your user name, then you are using an offline local account.

Why would you need a Microsoft account?

A Microsoft account is required to install and activate Office versions 2013 or later, and Microsoft 365 for home products. You might already have a Microsoft account if you use a service like Outlook.com, OneDrive, Xbox Live, or Skype; or if you purchased Office from the online Microsoft Store.

Can I make a Microsoft account with Gmail?

A Microsoft account is an email address and password that you use with Outlook.com, Hotmail, Office, OneDrive, Skype, Xbox, and Windows. When you create a Microsoft account, you can use any email address as the user name, including addresses from Outlook.com, Yahoo! or Gmail.