I Need To Recover My Forgotten Account Password.

I have forgotten my hotmail account password. I bought a new Toshiba and want to open my hotmail account on it. How do I get my old password back so that I can set up my hotmal account on my new computer?

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Answer #1: Posted by SoCalWoman on May 18th, 2013 9:16 PM

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If you have forgotten your password you can use Microsoft's Password Recovery link to gain access to your account.

The link takes you straight to the page so just enter your Hotmail address and the characters shown in the box below it. Click continue and follow the prompts.

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