Change alternate email hotmail

To change your alternate email address in Hotmail (now Outlook.com), follow these steps:

Method 1: Using the Outlook.com website

  1. Sign in to your Outlook.com account.
  2. Click on the gear icon () in the top right corner of the page.
  3. Select "View all Outlook settings" from the dropdown menu.
  4. Scroll down to the "Accounts" section.
  5. Click on "Alternate email" under the "Account" tab.
  6. Enter your new alternate email address in the "Alternate email" field.
  7. Click "Save" to save your changes.

Method 2: Using the Outlook.com mobile app

  1. Open the Outlook.com mobile app on your device.
  2. Tap on the three horizontal lines () in the top left corner of the screen.
  3. Tap on "Settings" from the menu.
  4. Scroll down to the "Accounts" section.
  5. Tap on "Alternate email" under the "Account" tab.
  6. Enter your new alternate email address in the "Alternate email" field.
  7. Tap "Save" to save your changes.

Note: If you're using a Microsoft account (e.g., @outlook.com, @hotmail.com, @live.com), you can also change your alternate email address through the Microsoft account settings page. To do this:

  1. Sign in to your Microsoft account settings page.
  2. Click on "Security" from the menu.
  3. Scroll down to the "Contact preferences" section.
  4. Enter your new alternate email address in the "Alternate email" field.
  5. Click "Save" to save your changes.

Remember to update any relevant settings or accounts that use your old alternate email address to reflect the change.