Hotmail support for blocked account

If your Hotmail account has been blocked, you can try the following steps to resolve the issue:

1. Check your account status: Go to the Hotmail sign-in page and enter your email address and password. If your account is blocked, you'll see a message indicating that your account is blocked.
2. Check your account activity: Review your account activity to see if there have been any suspicious login attempts or unusual activity that may have triggered the block.
3. Try to reset your password: If you're unable to sign in, try resetting your password. Go to the Hotmail sign-in page and click on "Forgot password." Follow the prompts to reset your password.
4. Contact Microsoft Support: If you're unable to reset your password or access your account, you can contact Microsoft Support for assistance. You can reach them through the following methods:
   • Phone: 1-800-MICROSOFT (1-800-642-7676) (toll-free in the US and Canada)
   • Online chat: Go to the Microsoft Support website and click on "Chat with an expert" to start a live chat with a support agent.
   • Email: You can also submit a support request through the Microsoft Support website.
5. Provide required information: When you contact Microsoft Support, be prepared to provide the following information:
   • Your email address
   • Your account password (if you remember it)
   • A valid government-issued ID (such as a driver's license or passport)
   • A valid phone number or other contact information
6. Explain the issue: Clearly explain the issue you're experiencing with your account, including any error messages you've received or any suspicious activity you've noticed.
7. Follow their instructions: Microsoft Support will guide you through the process of resolving the issue. Follow their instructions carefully to ensure that your account is safely and securely restored.

Common reasons for account blocking:

• Suspicious login attempts or unusual activity
• Violation of Microsoft's terms of service or community standards
• Account compromise or hacking
• Account inactivity or lack of use
• Account age or ineligibility

Tips to avoid account blocking:

• Use strong and unique passwords for your account
• Enable two-factor authentication (2FA) to add an extra layer of security
• Keep your account information up to date and accurate
• Monitor your account activity regularly to detect any suspicious behavior
• Avoid using public computers or public Wi-Fi to access your account
• Report any suspicious activity or errors to Microsoft Support immediately