How do I get my Hotmail account back?

Recovering a Hotmail account involves several steps, depending on why you cannot access it. Here is a comprehensive guide to help you regain access to your account:

Step 1: Check Your Internet Connection

Ensure you have a stable internet connection. Sometimes, connection issues can prevent you from logging in.

Step 2: Visit the Microsoft Account Recovery Page

1.      Go to the [Microsoft account recovery page] https://account.live.com/acsr.

2. Enter the email address, phone number, or Skype name associated with your Hotmail account.

3. Click "Next."

Step 3: Verify Your Identity

Microsoft will ask you to verify your identity to ensure you're the account owner. Here are the typical methods:

Email Verification: If you have set up an alternate email address, a verification code will be sent to that email. Enter the code on the recovery page.

Phone Verification: If you registered a phone number, you can receive a code via SMS. Enter the code when prompted.

Security Questions: Answer security questions you set up when creating the account.

Step 4: Fill Out the Account Recovery Form

If you cannot use the verification methods above, click on "I don't have any of these" to fill out the account recovery form. Provide as much information as possible, such as:

Previous passwords

Contacts you’ve emailed frequently

Subjects of emails you’ve recently sent

Dates of account creation

Any other details only you would know

Step 5: Wait for Microsoft to Review Your Request

After submitting the form, Microsoft will review your request. This process can take up to 24 hours. Be sure to check your email (including spam/junk folders) for any updates from Microsoft.

Step 6: Reset Your Password

Once your identity is verified, you’ll be prompted to reset your password. Create a strong, unique password to secure your account.

Additional Tips:

Use a Different Browser or Device: Sometimes, issues are browser-specific. Try accessing your account from a different browser or device.

Clear Browser Cache and Cookies: Clear your browser's cache and cookies to resolve potential login issues.

Contact Microsoft Support: If all else fails, contact Microsoft support for further assistance.

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