Forgot your password for your email accounts in MS Outlook? You need to unlock the password-protected Outlook PST file. This usually happens when you rarely use passwords or allow MS Outlook to remember the password for your convenience, or you keep a very complex password in the Outlook PST file for Outlook email items for security. Huh. You might not find out that you forgot your password until you were about to use your email account on another computer, or you might want to back up your Outlook email before reinstalling the OS. were ready.

If you've forgotten your email account password as a Microsoft Exchange account in your Outlook client, you can't really recover that password, but you can easily reset your email password by resetting it. If you have enabled 2-Step Verification, you can restore your account.

Step to Recover Outlook Account

  1. On the Outlook login screen, click Restore Now. After this the Recover Your Password page will open.
  2. Restore Your Account Enter your MS Outlook email account. Then choose Next.
    Choose one of the alternate email addresses or phone numbers for this account. Then choose Next.
  3. Enter the missing information to verify that it's actually your email address or phone number. Next, select Get Code.
  4. Enter the security code to confirm your identity, then select Next.
  5. Reset your Outlook account password by entering in the new password.
  6. Confirm it then choose Next.

That's all. You have reset your Outlook account password. You can then log in to the Outlook client with a new password.

Review Stick to all of the above information to go back to your Outlook account information. You are all advised to upgrade your account security features to prevent misuse of any account. If necessary, you can call the Recover Outlook Account customer support team immediately.