What Is a Blocked Account?

" Microsoft Account ^[1] " (also known as "Microsoft Account", English "Microsoft Account ^[2] ") is the new name of the previous "Windows Live ID" . Your Microsoft account is the combination of email address and password you use to sign in to services like Outlook, OneDrive, Windows Phone, or Xbox Live. If you sign in to these or other services with your email address and password, you already have a Microsoft account, but you can sign up for a new account at any time. You can also use your Microsoft account to log in to all computers running Windows 8 and above.

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Why do I need to verify my email address

Forgot password or other login issues

Sometimes when you sign in to Hotmail, you may see an error like "Hotmail seems to have a problem right now. This problem will be resolved soon, please try again later". These types of errors are temporary and usually resolve quickly. You can also try to resolve the issue.

If you have forgotten your password or know it but still cannot log in, you may need to reset your password to gain access to Hotmail, Messenger, and other Microsoft service accounts.

How to sign in to a Microsoft account

A Microsoft account is your email address. Use it with your password to log in to any Microsoft program or service, such as Outlook.com, Hotmail,

How to change who can see my posts and events

Privacy settings can help you share the right information with the right people. For example, you can choose who can view your profile, photos, and friends.

Change who can see your posts and events

1. Go to your profile.

   You may need to sign in with a Microsoft account.

2. Click "Privacy."

3. Select a level (Private, Restricted, Public), or click Advanced to choose your own settings.

4. Click Save.

How to change the type of notifications I receive

You can choose how you want to be notified when someone requests to be your friend, comment on you, or add a tag to your photo. You can choose where to receive notifications.

Change the type of notifications you receive

1. Go to the notification settings page.

   You may need to sign in with a Microsoft account.

2. Under Settings, click Show Details and select the check box for each type of notification you want to receive.

3. Click Save.

How to change who can request to be my friend

You can use privacy settings to choose who can contact you.

Change who can request to be your friend, comment on you, or send an email

1. Go to the advanced privacy settings page.

   You may need to sign in with a Microsoft account.

2. Under "Who can contact me in," use the slider to choose a level for each setting you want to change: "Friends," "My friends or their friends," or "Everyone (public)" .

3. Click Save.

Why do I get a security message when I click a link

Microsoft uses Microsoft SmartScreen technology to help you avoid potentially dangerous websites. When you click on a link in a Microsoft program, SmartScreen automatically checks the popularity of the website and tells you if it is safe.

What is personal data

Your profile contains personal and work information you want to share with your friends. For example, you can share contact information, including home and office email addresses, phone numbers, and street addresses. You can also connect services like Facebook, LinkedIn, flickr, and Twitter to your profile

Change of personal information

1. Go to your profile page.

   You may need to sign in with your Microsoft account username and password.

2. Click Edit to add or change information in the Contact Information or Work Information categories.

3. When you are finished making changes, click Save.

How to add friends from other networks

You can add friends from other email accounts or social networking sites you use.

Add friends from other networks

1. Go to your profile.

   You may need to sign in with a Microsoft account.

2. Click Add friend.

3. Under Add a contact from another service, click the name of the service and follow the instructions to add friends from that service.

This profile is temporarily blocked

If you do not have access to a profile account and you receive the message "This profile has been temporarily blocked", your account may be closed for content that is usually inadvertently in violation of the Terms of Use.

All of the above ^[1]

Win8 failed to modify Microsoft account

1. First, return to the traditional desktop location of the win8 system, and then press win + C on the win8 computer keyboard at the same time to open the computer's shortcut menu. After that, click the setting button in the menu to enter the setting menu and find the lower right "Change computer settings", enter the computer settings window, click the "Account" option on the left, and click "Other accounts" "Add account".

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2. In the window that appears, enter the Microsoft account that you have applied for (or create a new local account), open the application store when you are finished, and click the "Install" button of the application software. A user name and The password window, corresponding to the amount to be carried out, can be downloaded and installed after the verification is passed. ^[3]