Hello,
To help protect your Hotmail and Outlook.com logins please enable 2-step verification:
Continue to follow the prompts of the Set up two-step verification wizard to finish securing your Microsoft account.
If you need access to your account from devices that don't support 2-step verification, such as as Xbox 360 or a mail program on your computer, create an application password.
To help protect your Hotmail and Outlook.com logins please enable 2-step verification:
- Login to Sign in to your Microsoft account
- If you have an alternate address, verify it
- When prompted, enter your security code
- Click the link for Set up 2 step verification
Continue to follow the prompts of the Set up two-step verification wizard to finish securing your Microsoft account.
If you need access to your account from devices that don't support 2-step verification, such as as Xbox 360 or a mail program on your computer, create an application password.
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