Hotmail Login
Hotmail has become If you're having trouble logging into your Outlook.com, Hotmail, Live, or MSN email account, or are unsure of the sign-in/sign-out process, the following are some solutions:
Log into your Hotmail or Outlook.com Account
1. Access the Outlook.com sign-in page and click on 'Sign in'.
2. Then, enter your email address or phone number and select 'Next'
3. Finally, enter your password and hit 'Sign in'.
- Select the 'Keep me signed in' option if you want direct access to Outlook.com in the future (not advisable for shared computers).
- Deselect the option to enter your password every time you sign in."
Having Trouble Logging into Hotmail?
- Note: Your Hotmail password is synonymous with your Microsoft Account password.
If you encounter issues logging into your Hotmail account, ensure the following:
- Caps Lock is off (passwords are case sensitive).
- The email address is correctly spelled.
- Utilize the account troubleshooter if problems persist.
If the issues persist, consider the following actions:
- Verify the service status for Outlook.com.
- Reset your password. If you recently changed it, try the old one again. If it works, lock and unlock your device using the new password.
- Disable automatic sign in."
My Account has been Blocked
Your account may have been temporarily blocked due to unusual sign-in activity. If your account is blocked, refer to the instructions for 'Unblocking my Outlook.com account.
I am Traveling
Microsoft closely monitors for any unusual sign-in activity to protect your account. If you are traveling to a new location or using a new device, Microsoft may request confirmation to ensure it is indeed you accessing the account.
Disable Automatic Sign-In
To stop automatic sign-in in Outlook.com, follow these steps:
- In Outlook.com, click on your account picture at the top of the screen.
- Select 'Sign out'.
- Go to the Outlook.com sign-in page and click 'Sign in'.
- Enter your email address or phone number and select 'Next'.
- On the password page, uncheck 'Keep me signed in'.
- Enter your password and click 'Sign in'.
If you're experiencing problems accessing your account, you might need to change or reset your Hotmail password.