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Outlook password reset process needs to be performed if you forgot your Outlook login password and lock yourself out of the account. The steps to recover Outlook password is not rocket science; all you have to do is to change your Microsoft account, and the Outlook password will be changed automatically.

To recover Outlook password, you need an alternate email address. Now, go to account.live.com/acsr page and enter the email address for which you want to recover the password. Now, enter any other email ID other than your Outlook one. Enter the captcha code correctly in the next field, and click Next.

Check the alternate email address for a password reset email from Microsoft. Open that email and then get the code mentioned in it. Use this code to reset Outlook password and use your account like before.

Change Outlook Password