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1. #How to delete outlook account and start over password#
2. #How to delete outlook account and start over windows#

Method 4: Change the Time Synchronization Server If you want to manage your Microsoft account, you can do so by clicking on the link Manage my Microsoft account.Ĭheck if your issue is resolved.

#How to delete outlook account and start over windows#

You are now signed in to windows using your Microsoft account instead of the local account. Enter a pin, confirm it and hit OK button.ĥ.

Windows Security will now ask you to set a security pin. Enter your Microsoft login credentials and sign in.Ĥ. Click on the link Sign in with a Microsoft account instead.ģ. You will now be able to see the following in the right window pane.

Launch windows Settings app by pressing the keys WIN and I together. This has fixed the issue for some users.ġ. If you are using your local windows account to login to your windows, then you could try logging in using your Microsoft account. Method 3: Login Using Your Microsoft Account If it does, please try out the other methods listed below. Restart it again and observe if the issue happens again. There you will have two buttons to click from: Fix Account and Dismiss. Previous step would launch your mail app. When you get the following notification right above your taskbar, click on it.Ģ. This solution has been reported to be working for many users and it might do the magic for you as well.ġ. Let’s start with the simplest solution first. Make sure to copy the folder to some other location before deleting it, as a backup. If your issue is still not resolved, try deleting the %LOCALAPPDATA%\Comms folder as well, just like how it was done for the profile folder. Once it restarts, you will be asked to login to Outlook again. Once done, select the folder under Microsoft\Protect path and hit the delete key to remove it. Copy it to some other location as a backup. You will now be able to see your profile folder. Copy paste the following to file explorer navigation bar. Open windows File Explorer by pressing WIN and E keys together. Method 1: Delete Your Outlook Profile Folderġ.

#How to delete outlook account and start over password#

Method 6: Check the Mail Account Password.Method 5: Login Using Your Local Account.Method 4: Change the Time Synchronization Server.Method 3: Login Using Your Microsoft Account.Method 1: Delete Your Outlook Profile Folder.I still can't figure out exactly where the POP3 messages database is actually stored. Only after following all the above steps did the problem go away. Deleting all profiles, PST files, and uninstalling/reinstalling did not solve the problem. I only know all this because I had a nasty problem where Outlook started downloading messages over POP3 and then deleting them. Delete (or just don't use) the previous PST file.bak) the folder C:\Users\\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Office or %appdata%\Microsoft\Office bak) the folder C:\Users\\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Office or %localappdata%\Microsoft\Office (or you can go in and only delete the sub-trees for your Outlook version if you want to keep state for other Office applications) and lots of other stuff that can haunt you. The database of which emails have already been downloaded via POP3.Some stuff that will not be reset includes. Shockingly, you can delete all your profiles and even uninstall, reboot, and reinstall Outlook and still have nasty issues that linger.