How to Change Your Password
From a Windows PC
- Press Ctrl + Alt + Delete
- Click Change a password
- Enter your current password, then your new password twice
- Click the arrow to confirm
From the Web
- Go to myaccount.microsoft.com
- Click Change password
- Enter your current and new password
- Click Submit
Password Requirements
- Minimum 12 characters
- Mix of uppercase, lowercase, numbers, and symbols
- Cannot reuse your last 5 passwords
Tip: Use a passphrase like Coffee-Mountain-Laptop-42! — easy to remember, hard to guess.