如果您还没有这样做，您应该养成定期更改Outlook 密码的习惯。(your Outlook password)这使您可以将未经授权的用户拒之门外，并使您的帐户更加安全。
您可以更改Outlook.com帐户的密码，也可以在计算机上的客户端应用程序中更改密码。如果您最近在提供商处更改了电子邮件帐户的密码，则需要在计算机上的Outlook应用程序中对其进行更新，以便它可以继续发送和接收电子邮件。
更改 Outlook.com 密码(Change Outlook.com Password)
更改Outlook.com密码意味着更改您的 Microsoft 帐户(your Microsoft account)密码。这意味着，一旦您更改了密码，您就需要使用它来登录您在设备上使用的每项Microsoft服务。(Microsoft)
这包括您的Windows计算机、您的Microsoft电子邮件客户端以及使用您的 Outlook 或(Microsoft)Microsoft帐户的任何其他内容。
- 在浏览器中打开一个新选项卡，然后转到Outlook网站。如果您尚未登录，请登录您的帐户。
- 单击右上角(Click)的个人资料图标，然后选择“我的帐户(My account)”选项。它将打开您帐户的设置菜单。
- 以下屏幕显示了您可以使用的Microsoft服务。(Microsoft)单击(Click)顶部显示“安全(Security)”的选项以查看您的密码菜单。
- 它会要求您输入当前密码以继续。输入密码并点击登录(Sign in)。
- 您现在将在安全屏幕上。找到显示密码安全(Password security)的部分，然后单击其中的更改我的密码(Change my password)。
- 在以下屏幕上，您将能够更改Outlook.com密码。
在第一个框中输入您的当前密码，在第二个框中输入您的新密码，在第三个框中重新输入您的新密码，然后单击底部的保存。(Save)
- 您可以启用一个名为“让我每 72 天更改一次密码(Make me change my password every 72 days)”的选项，以便Outlook每 72 天提示您更改一次密码。这只不过是一种安全措施，可以进一步保护您的帐户。
在 Windows 上更改 Outlook 密码(Change Outlook Password On Windows)
如果您在Windows PC上使用 Outlook 作为电子邮件客户端(your email client)，则每次从电子邮件提供商处更改密码时，都需要更新其中的密码。
这样，Outlook将能够在您的电子邮件提供商的服务器上登录您的Microsoft帐户并为您获取新电子邮件。如果您不这样做，Outlook 将抛出错误(Outlook will throw errors)，指出指定的密码不正确。
- 在您的 PC 上启动Outlook应用程序。(Outlook)
- 单击顶部的“文件”菜单以查看主要的(File)Outlook选项。
- 在右侧窗格中，单击帐户设置(Account Settings)，然后从新展开的菜单中选择管理配置文件。(Manage Profiles )
- 单击电子邮件帐户(Email Accounts)按钮以查看您的电子邮件帐户。
- 您将看到与Outlook一起使用的所有电子邮件帐户的列表。在列表中选择要更改密码的帐户，然后单击更改(Change)。
- 以下屏幕可让您配置所选电子邮件帐户的设置。由于您只想更改密码，请将光标放在密码(Password)字段中并输入新密码。
- 更改密码后确认Outlook(Outlook)可以连接到您的电子邮件服务器是个好主意。单击(Click)“测试帐户设置”(Test Account Settings)按钮运行电子邮件测试。
- 如果一切顺利，现在您的Outlook密码已成功更改，您可以关闭所有打开的窗口。
在 Mac 上更改 Outlook 密码(Change Outlook Password On Mac)
(The steps to change your Outlook)在Mac上(Mac)更改 Outlook密码的步骤与Windows版本略有不同。但是您可以更改您在计算机上使用Outlook设置的任何帐户的密码。
- 单击Dock 中的Launchpad，搜索Microsoft Outlook并启动它。
- 单击顶部的Outlook菜单，然后选择(Outlook)Preferences 选项(Preferences)。它将打开您的Outlook设置菜单。
- 在以下屏幕上，选择“帐户(Accounts)”选项以查看您的Outlook电子邮件帐户。
- 您将在左侧边栏中看到与Outlook一起使用的电子邮件帐户列表。(Outlook)单击(Click)要更改密码的帐户。
- 在右侧窗格中，有一个名为Password的字段。将光标放在此字段中并输入您帐户的新密码。
- 输入新密码后关闭面板，密码将自动保存。
如果您的帐户被黑，请更改 Outlook 密码(Change Outlook Password If Your Account Is Hacked)
如果您认为有人入侵了您的帐户(If you believe someone has hacked your account)，您应该立即更改您的Outlook密码，这样黑客就无法登录该帐户。如果他们已经登录并且您更改了密码，他们将在所有设备上自动注销。
您需要通过Microsoft重置密码才能执行此操作。
- 使用计算机上的浏览器访问Outlook网站。(Outlook)
- 输入您的Outlook电子邮件地址，然后单击下一步(Next)。
- 在以下屏幕上选择忘记密码选项。(Forgot password)它将帮助您更改当前密码。
- Outlook将允许您选择一种恢复方法来重置您的帐户密码。在下面的示例中，它会向您的默认电子邮件地址发送一个恢复代码，您可以使用该代码重置密码。
- 访问您的辅助邮箱帐户，您会在收件箱中找到验证码。注意代码。
- 返回Outlook恢复屏幕，输入恢复代码，然后单击下一步(Next)。
- 然后，您可以更改当前的Outlook密码。
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How To Change Your Outlook Password
If you don’t already do іt, you shоuld make it a habit to change your Outlook password regularly. This allows you to keep unauthorized users away and make your account more secure.
You can change the password for your Outlook.com account as well as inside the client apps on your computers. If you recently changed the password for your email account with your provider, you’ll need to update it in the Outlook app on your machine so it can continue to send and receive emails.
Change Outlook.com Password
Changing the Outlook.com password means changing your Microsoft account password. This means, once you change your password, you’ll need to use it to log-in to each Microsoft service that you use on your devices.
That includes your Windows computer, your Microsoft email clients, and anything else that uses your Outlook or Microsoft account.
- Open a new tab in your browser and head over to the Outlook website. Log-in to your account if you haven’t already done so.
- Click on your profile icon at the top-right corner and choose the option that says My account. It’ll open your account’s settings menu.
- The following screen shows the Microsoft services you can use. Click on the option that says Security at the top to view your password menu.
- It’ll ask you to enter your current password to continue. Enter the password and click on Sign in.
- You’ll be on the security screen now. Find the section that says Password security and click on Change my password in it.
- On the following screen, you’ll be able to change your Outlook.com password.
Type your current password in the first box, your new password in the second box, re-enter your new password in the third box, and click on Save at the bottom.
- There’s an option called Make me change my password every 72 days that you can enable so Outlook prompts you to change your password every 72 days. It’s nothing but a security measure to keep your account protected even further.
Change Outlook Password On Windows
If you use Outlook as your email client on your Windows PC, you’ll need to update your password in it each time you change the password from your email provider.
This way Outlook will be able to sign-in to your Microsoft account on your email provider’s server and fetch new emails for you. If you don’t do this, Outlook will throw errors saying the specified password is incorrect.
- Launch the Outlook app on your PC.
- Click on the File menu at the top to view main Outlook options.
- On the right-hand side pane, click on Account Settings and choose Manage Profiles from the newly expanded menu.
- Click on the Email Accounts button to view your email accounts.
- You’ll see a list of all email accounts that you use with Outlook. Select the account you want to change the password for in the list and click on Change.
- The following screen lets you configure the settings for your chosen email account. Since you’re only looking to change the password, put your cursor in the Password field and type the new password.
- It’s a good idea to confirm Outlook can connect to your email server after changing the password. Click on the Test Account Settings button to run an email test.
- If everything goes well, you can close all of the open windows now that your Outlook password has been successfully changed.
Change Outlook Password On Mac
The steps to change your Outlook password on a Mac are slightly different than the Windows version. But you can change the password for any account that you’ve set up with Outlook on your machine.
- Click on Launchpad in the Dock, search for Microsoft Outlook, and launch it.
- Click on the Outlook menu at the top and select the option that says Preferences. It’ll open your Outlook settings menu.
- On the following screen, choose the Accounts option to view your Outlook email accounts.
- You’ll see a list of email accounts that you use with Outlook in the left sidebar. Click on the account you want to change the password for.
- On the right-hand side pane, there’s a field called Password. Put your cursor in this field and type the new password for your account.
- Close the panel when you’ve entered your new password and the password will be automatically saved.
Change Outlook Password If Your Account Is Hacked
If you believe someone has hacked your account, you should change your Outlook password immediately so the hacker can’t log into the account. If they’re already logged-in and you change the password, they’ll automatically be logged-out on all their devices.
You’ll need to reset your password with Microsoft to do this.
- Head over to the Outlook website using a browser on your computer.
- Enter your Outlook email address and click on Next.
- Select the Forgot password option on the following screen. It’ll help you change your current password.
- Outlook will let you choose one of your recovery methods to reset the password for your account. In the example below, it’ll send a recovery code to your default email address, and you can use that code to reset the password.
- Access your recovery email account and you’ll find the code in your inbox. Note the code.
- Go back to the Outlook recovery screen, enter the recovery code, and click Next.
- You can then change your current Outlook password.
How often do you change your Outlook password? Have you ever run into any password issues with Outlook on your computer? Let us know in the comments below.
