Microsoft is like a boon for the professional world. However people who come across Microsoft account often complain of forgetting the password to the Microsoft account. Microsoft Account is the USA based company that provides the users with the facility to sign in to the services so that they can safely all email transactions
When the user’s login credentials got hacked.
When security information changed by the user and after some time forgot what it was.
If the user is trying to access the service from multiple locations with a new device.
So above such reasons stopped user completely to access account so not to worry here are some ways for them which are given below.
Open your favorite browser and go to the Microsoft login page, i.e., https://login.live.com/login.srf. The link might change with time.
Click on "forgot password?" right under the password field.
Now verification page to verify identity shown to you.It will show you the secondary account that you provided to Microsoft while accounting creation.
Two option shown to you select either one of them email or the phone number option.
Select any of the votes, and it will send a verification code on that account. Make sure you have access to the same.
Now, wait for few seconds to receive Verification code as it takes some time to come depends upon depends on the network and the environment where you are in.
Provide the verification code on the next screen and hit next.
Now your code verified by Microsoft and password reset page redirected again
To login next time keep your new password remember or make a note of it, as it is required to login back again.
Once everything is done again login page shown to you now access your account with new login credentials and finally you succed in resolving Microsoft account recovery issue.
When someone forgot his password then another option he/she can choose for Microsoft account recovery via recovery phone number.
Using the desired browser launch Microsoft login page.
One option is shown to you user’s icon associated plus sign and get on Sign-in web page.
Whatever the option you take like enter email ID, Phone number or Skype ID you can choose from here
Before proceed click on Forgot Password option
If you choose recovery phone number option to do Verification then go for it
To receive code write your last 4 digits of your phone number and tap on get code.
On a recovery phone number you will receive 7-digits security code as a text
Now enter the 7-digits security code in required web field and click on Next.
Generate a new password for the account you have given and give confirmation.
If somehow you don’t have recovery phone number and looking for another option then user is not can choose phone number method, then he can use this process.
Visit the Microsoft Account website and navigate to the Sign section from preferred browser
Select the Forgot Password option then enter the email, phone, or Skype ID.
Now on selected recovery email ID verification code you will received
Now click on verification email and write the new password of your choice and finally done and now login to your account with new credentials
Here are follow below-mentioned steps of filling an account recovery for Microsoft account
According to the account recovery request, Microsoft will send an email so must possess a secondary email to confirm
Earlier sign use that phone to access location to your Microsoft account to fill the form
Here on search bar write “Microsoft account recovery form” once you get it scroll down see “Account recovery form” written with a blue box.
Now fill the required field in the form and follow further instructions and click on finish the process.
So this is how you can do Microsoft account password recovery and is you still face issue in doing all stuff contact customer service team and clear and ask your queries to them at any time