Select Account, and then select Sign-in, security & PIN. Select Change my sign-in & security preferences. Scroll to the right, andthenselect Lock it down. This removes your password and requires that you enter it for most actions.
How can I remove my Microsoft account password?
At the desktop, press the Windows key and type "sign." Select Sign-in options from the menu. Under the Password section, click Change and follow the instructions to add a password. To remove a password, enter the current password and leave all other fields blank.
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Is Xbox password same as Microsoft password?
We understand you have question on passwords. Unfortunately, these passwords are one and the same. It is not possible to have two separate like you want.
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Why is Xbox Live asking for my password?
"We need the email address and password for your Microsoft account so we can check and update the security of your Xbox profile.
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Why do I have to enter my password every time Xbox one?
Press and hold the Xbox button in the centre of your controller to open the Power Centre. Select Restart console. Select Restart. Try to sign in again.
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How do I remove passkey?
- Press the Xbox button to open the guide.
- Select System > Settings > Account.
- Select Sign-in, security & passkey.
- Select Delete my passkey.
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Do you need a passkey for Xbox?
We'll ask for your passkey before you sign in, buy things, or change your settings. You'll need to authorize signing in, buying things, and changing settings by using your Microsoft account.
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How do I get rid of Microsoft password?
At the desktop, press the Windows key and type "sign." Select Sign-in options from the menu. Under the Password section, click Change and follow the instructions to add a password. To remove a password, enter the current password and leave all other fields blank.
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How do I get Microsoft to stop asking for my password?
Click the Change button. Click the More Settings button. Select the Security tab. Deselect the "Always prompt for logon credentials" check box.
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Can I have Microsoft account without password?
Under Password, tap or click Change. Verify the current password for your local account. Leave the New password, Reenter password, and Password hint fields blank, tap or click Next, and then tap or click Finish. Now, you (or anyone) can sign in to your local account and use your PC without a password.
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Is Xbox account linked to Microsoft account?
The Xbox app on PC relies on two Microsoft accounts: the Microsoft Store account, and the Xbox account (your PC gaming account). The Microsoft Store account provides access to owned games, subscription benefits, and other Xbox app purchases made by that account.
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Is my Microsoft account password the same as my login password?
Your Outlook.com password is the same as your Microsoft account password. Go to Microsoft account security and select Password security. As a security measure, you might be prompted to verify your identity with a security code.
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How do I know what my Microsoft password is?
If you forgot your Microsoft account password, here's how to reset it. Go to https://account.live.com/password/reset and type in the email address, phone number, or Skype name you use to sign in. Then select Next. We'll ask where you'd like to get your security code.
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How do I find out what my Xbox passkey is?
- When you're prompted to enter your PIN on the console, enter any 6-digit combination three times.
- Enter your Microsoft account password when prompted.
- Select Make a new PIN.
- Enter a new PIN, and then enter it again to confirm.
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How do I get my Xbox to stop asking for my password?
- Make it fast, make it magic: Automatic sign-in with no password or PIN required.
- No barriers: No password or PIN required to sign in, change settings, or make purchases.
- Check that it's me: A PIN is required to sign in.
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Why won’t my Xbox recognize my password?
Press and hold the Xbox button in the centre of your Xbox controller to open the Power Centre. Select Restart console. Select Restart. After the console has restarted, try to sign in again.
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Why is my Xbox asking for a code?
Whenever you access, change personal info in, or add new contact info to your Microsoft account, we generate a security code and send it to either an email address or a device number in your account security info. You're then prompted to enter that code to confirm the change.
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