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Change or update your email password in Outlook for Windows. If you intend to change your email password, you must do that with your email provider (e.g., Microsoft 365, Gmail, Yahoo, iCloud, Xfinity, or a corp. Exchange server). Then you will need to update the password in Outlook.
Change your password in Outlook.com. Applies To. Your Outlook.com password is the same as your Microsoft account password. Go to Microsoft account security and select Password security. As a security measure, you might be prompted to verify your identity with a security code.
If you have a new password, if your email provider has asked you to change settings, or if you're having problems with sending and receiving email, you can change your email account settings through Mail in the Windows Control Panel, or from Outlook.
Select Accounts > Email accounts. From the email accounts pane, select the option to add a new account. Select Add Account, in the Suggested account dropdown, enter the iCloud account you want to add, and select Continue. On Sync your iCloud account, select Continue. If prompted, enter your password.
From the Password security tile, select Change my password. On the Change your password page, enter your current password and then enter your new password. For additional security, select the optional checkbox which prompts you to update your password every 72 days.
Choose Settings > Manage Accounts, and then choose the account you need to update. If you selected an Outlook.com account, you can change or update your password by choosing Change account settings. Mail for Windows 10 will take you to a webpage for your account where you can change your password.
If you know your password, but just want to change it, go to account.microsoft.com Security tab, and select Change my password. If you know your username and password but they have stopped working, read My username and password have stopped working.
Learn how to change Microsoft account email address or phone number using aliases to sign into your Microsoft account.
Change your password with your email provider. See the following sections for instructions on changing your email account password for several major email providers. If your email account provider isn't listed, contact your admin or the email provider's help desk.
In Outlook, you have the option to: Add a new Yahoo account | Set Yahoo account as primary | Delete existing Yahoo account. Add a new Yahoo email account in new Outlook. On the View tab, select View settings.