Question posted by jac6jen on June 6th, 2010
How To I Retrieve My Password Reset If I Have Been Locked Out Of My Account?
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Answer #1: Posted by DreadPirateRoberts on March 5th, 2011 10:13 AM
After several unsuccessful sign in attempts, Windows Live ID automatically sets a "locked out" period. This prevents access to your account, even when the correct password is supplied for security reasons.
In order to regain access to your account, please validate your account ownership by visiting the link below:
https://support.live.com/eform.aspx?productKey=wlidvalidation&ct=eformcs
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