How to Change Microsoft Outlook Password?

Sep 17, 2016
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Whenever you connect your email account to Outlook, you will need to enter the email address and password. This will help Outlook in retrieving and sending your emails. In case you change the password of your email, you also have to change the password in Outlook so that it can access your account. Read the following article to learn how to change your Microsoft Outlook password for your connected email accounts. To get detailed guidance on this topic, contact our Outlook Tech Support Phone Number 1-800-243-0019 experts.

 

Open Account information screen

 

Launch Microsoft Outlook application by double-clicking the Microsoft Outlook application icon on the desktop. In the application, click on “File” tab and choose “Info”. This will show the “Account Information” screen. In case you are using Microsoft Outlook 2003, select the Tools menu and click on “E-mail Accounts”.

Select Account Settings

 

Click on “Tools” option which will bring the drop down menu. In the menu, locate “Account Settings” option. This will launch a new window with all your joined accounts. In case if you are using Outlook 2003, choose “View or change existing email accounts” option.

Select the account whose password you want to change

 

Choose the account whose password you want to change. Keep in mind that you are only changing the password that Outlook uses to access your account not your actual password of the account. In case you want to change the password that safeguards your email account, you have to change the password of the account with the help of your email service. If you want to change the password of your Outlook data file, you have to follow a different procedure.

Type the correct password

 

Click the “Change” option which will launch the details of the account you have selected. Now go to the Logon Information section and type the correct password in the “Password” field.

Click “Next” and test the password

 

In the following window, click on “Next” option to save your changed account settings and test the password. This will cause Outlook to test the account and try to login with the password you have inserted. If everything will be in place, you will successfully change the password of your connected account.

In this way, you will be able to change Microsoft Outlook password for your connected accounts. For any other query or issue regarding Microsoft Outlook, contact our Outlook Technical Support Phone Number.

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