How to Change your Password in Outlook 2010

Is someone using your computer? If it is so then you need to keep your outlook more secure. It is good to change your outlook password frequently to save your outlook data from others. But it is more important to secure your hosting account from unwanted malicious attempts like hacking and phishing which is synchronized with your outlook.

To secure it, it is recommended to change the password of your hosting account regularly. You may not able to receive and send emails from your hosting account, because of the reason that you have changed your hosting account’s password.

You need to change your password in your outlook also in order to get it synchronized with your hosting account. Our guide will teach you how to change your password in outlook 2010 with the help of just few clicks.

Steps to Change your Password in Outlook 2010

Step 1: Click on Microsoft Outlook’s icon to open it. Click the “File” tab at the upper left corner.

 

Step 2: Go to “Info” tab at the left navigation panel and then click on Account Settings as shown in the image.

You may see the little triangular arrow, click the “Account Settings…” from the drop down option.

 

Step 3: In “Account Settings” window, select the “E-mail” tab.

Now highlight the email address for which you want to change the password. Click on “Change” button.

 

Step 4: The “Change Account” window will appear then click “Next” to proceed further.

 

Step 5: “Test Account Settings” window will open wherein you need to wait for sometime to complete the configurations.

Click “Close” once the configuration gets completed.

 

Step 6: You may find the message saying “Congratulations!”.

Your password has been changed now, click “Finish” to close the wizard.