How to Change Your Verification Email in Outlook
Learn to easily update your verification email in Outlook with our step-by-step guide.
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To change your verification email in Outlook, first, go to Outlook.com and sign in. Click on your profile picture at the top right, and select 'My Profile'. Then, select 'Edit Account Info'. Under 'Account Alias', you can add a new email by selecting 'Add email'. Follow the prompts to verify it, and then set it as your primary alias. Finally, remove the old email alias if desired. This will update your verification email.
FAQs & Answers
- How do I access my profile settings in Outlook? To access your profile settings in Outlook, go to Outlook.com and sign in. Click on your profile picture at the top right corner, then select 'My Profile' from the dropdown menu.
- Can I change my primary email address in Outlook? Yes, you can change your primary email address in Outlook by adding a new email alias in your account settings and setting it as the primary alias.
- What should I do if I can’t access my old verification email? If you can't access your old verification email, you may be able to recover your account through alternative recovery options offered by Outlook. Make sure to check for those options when setting up a new email address.
- Will I lose access to my emails if I change my verification email? No, changing your verification email will not affect your access to your emails. Your email account remains unchanged; only the verification method is updated.