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Getting back into your Microsoft account if it's been blocked or hacked
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<blockquote data-quote="Ink" data-source="post: 98466" data-attributes="member: 3"><p><strong><span style="font-size: 15px">Applies to Windows 8 and RT:</span></strong></p><p></p><p><em>If your Microsoft account has been compromised – or hacked – it means that someone has stolen your password and might be using your account to access your personal information or send spam. We can help you recover your account and help prevent it from being hacked again.</em></p><p></p><p>>> <strong>Change or reset your password</strong> - <u><a href="http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/windows-8/get-back-blocked-hacked-account" target="_blank">Go To</a></u></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">If you think your Microsoft account has been hacked, you should try to sign in to it online.</li> </ul><p></p><p>>> <strong>Help keep your account more secure in the future</strong> - <u><a href="http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/windows-8/get-back-blocked-hacked-account" target="_blank">Go To</a></u> | <u><a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-gb/library/windows/apps/jj553414.aspx" target="_blank">Find out more</a></u></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Adding security info to your account can make it easier to recover your account if someone else takes control of it or you forget your password. As this info is used for your safety, it's a good idea to add as much info as you can.</li> </ul><p></p><p><u><em>All copied text originates from <a href="http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/windows/support" target="_blank">Windows Support</a></em></u></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Ink, post: 98466, member: 3"] [b][SIZE=4]Applies to Windows 8 and RT:[/SIZE][/b] [i]If your Microsoft account has been compromised – or hacked – it means that someone has stolen your password and might be using your account to access your personal information or send spam. We can help you recover your account and help prevent it from being hacked again.[/i] >> [b]Change or reset your password[/b] - [u][url=http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/windows-8/get-back-blocked-hacked-account]Go To[/url][/u] [list]If you think your Microsoft account has been hacked, you should try to sign in to it online.[/list] >> [b]Help keep your account more secure in the future[/b] - [u][url=http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/windows-8/get-back-blocked-hacked-account]Go To[/url][/u] | [u][url=http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-gb/library/windows/apps/jj553414.aspx]Find out more[/url][/u] [list]Adding security info to your account can make it easier to recover your account if someone else takes control of it or you forget your password. As this info is used for your safety, it's a good idea to add as much info as you can.[/list] [u][i]All copied text originates from [url=http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/windows/support]Windows Support[/url][/i][/u] [/QUOTE]
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