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I finally found out how to do it. The answer is here. You have to to the Security basics page and sign in with your Microsoft account, then select "Update Info"; then select "Remove" to remove your old alternate email address, and select "Add security info" to add your new one. Goodness knows...

No, the only account alias it lists there is my hotmail address - not the secondary email address that it uses if you have forgotten your password or if it needs to verify your identity for any other reason. How can I change the the secondary email address that it uses if you have forgotten your...

The alternative email address that I registered with hotmail many years ago no longer exists, but I can't see any way to change it in my outlook live settings All the hundreds of web articles that I've found on the subject are wrong - presumably they all are out of date. I have looked at...

I have successfully using IMAP (with Thunderbird as my email client) for several years, to access my hotmail account (which is now hosted at outlook.live.com). Starting last night, however, whenever I open Thunderbird it says "Login to to server imap-mail.outlook.com failed". The dialog has the...