Forgot password for hotmail

Don't worry! Forgetting a password can be frustrating, but it's easy to recover your Hotmail account. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you reset your password:

Method 1: Reset password using your Microsoft account

  1. Go to the Hotmail login page (www.outlook.com) and click on "Forgot password" at the bottom of the page.
  2. Enter your email address (your Hotmail address) and click "Next".
  3. You'll be asked to enter the characters you see in the CAPTCHA image. Enter the characters and click "Next".
  4. You'll be prompted to enter your Microsoft account password. If you don't remember your password, click "Forgot password" again.
  5. Follow the prompts to reset your password. You may need to answer security questions or provide additional information to verify your identity.

Method 2: Reset password using your recovery email or phone number

  1. Go to the Hotmail login page (www.outlook.com) and click on "Forgot password" at the bottom of the page.
  2. Enter your email address (your Hotmail address) and click "Next".
  3. You'll be asked to enter the characters you see in the CAPTCHA image. Enter the characters and click "Next".
  4. If you've set up a recovery email or phone number, you'll be prompted to enter the verification code sent to that email or phone number.
  5. Enter the verification code and click "Next".
  6. Follow the prompts to reset your password.

Method 3: Reset password using the Microsoft Account Recovery Tool

  1. Go to the Microsoft Account Recovery Tool (account.live.com/resetpassword).
  2. Enter your email address (your Hotmail address) and click "Next".
  3. Follow the prompts to reset your password. You may need to answer security questions or provide additional information to verify your identity.

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