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Microsoft shut down my account. Is there any way of getting my username back?
I got hacked and Microsoft shut down my account so the hacker and me don't have access to it but now I can't use that username can someone pls help me? Moved from: Nuance | Other
Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2025-12-13T08:06:57.12+00:00
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Alpine_Kaizen
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answered 2025-12-13T13:28:58.2266667+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon
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my hotmail and outlook accounts have been hacked. id like to block/close them, so the hacker stops receiving my mail.
my email has been hacked. the hacker has changed the password and has been getting into my phone apps and draining airline flight points and attempting money transfers on sports betting sites. Id like it locked, especially because every time I try to…
Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2025-12-13T12:35:21.47+00:00
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Jonathan Weber
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answered 2025-12-13T13:17:40.9+00:00
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Darhyl Amizola
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I think my account has been hacked
I believe my microsoft account has been hacked. I no longer have any access to it except from Settings > Emails and Accounts. I sent multiple account recovery requests to Microsoft Support but none of them were accepted due to that the attacker set up…
Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2025-12-12T17:54:22.8733333+00:00
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Luybomir Dimitrov
0
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accepted 2025-12-13T13:15:27.6466667+00:00
Luybomir Dimitrov
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My Microsoft account was hacked after 'verifying' with a Discord bot on August 26th 2025
At on Tuesday, August 26th, 2025, I was playing on a Minecraft server when someone invited me to a server and had me verify with a Discord bot to "connect my Minecraft stats" with my Discord account. I did not realize I got an email at 10:10PM…
Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2025-12-05T04:45:10.71+00:00
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Dylan Hodges
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edited a comment 2025-12-13T13:09:28.3433333+00:00
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Tanmay Goel
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my microsoft account doesnt exist
my account aparently doesnt exist even though i was using it the other day my i tried the recovery form but it doesnt work i ask chatgpt it says that my account is in a security lock but i waited so long but the lock will never end i tried everything i…
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asked 2025-12-13T04:48:28.46+00:00
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Sefina Pramono
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edited an answer 2025-12-13T13:09:07.3966667+00:00
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Victor1-V
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1 answer
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My Normal Account was hacked and the email was changed
I need my account recovered, the email was changed to something that is not mine. NEED HELP IMMEDIATELY Moved from: Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2025-12-11T12:05:12.07+00:00
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Giacomo Salvato
20
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accepted 2025-12-13T13:06:05.92+00:00
Giacomo Salvato
20
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How to open a hotmail account
i am trying to set up a hotmail account but microsoft sends a code to **@tiscali.co..uk. I do not have such an email address. what can I do? My current email address is j. ******@btinternet.com. ji ******@btinternet.co Moved from: Microsoft 365 and Office…
Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2025-12-13T12:20:00.3066667+00:00
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Jim Flux
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edited the question 2025-12-13T13:01:50.24+00:00
Gérard Oomens
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my account has been hacked and I cant access it through the online help .
This is absolutely horrendous. I got hacked at some point of the night a couple of nights ago ... by this email (PII removed). and that was not my email I cant get help and only support doesnt help. it says no email found under the record I provide which…
Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2025-12-13T11:32:32.9433333+00:00
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Maksym Grytsenko
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edited the question 2025-12-13T12:54:28.61+00:00
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DaveM121 (2)
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how to get my account back?
hey one of my accounts got hacked that was normaly connected to this email now im stuck with outlook not recognizing me and i have a lot of accounts connected to that email now i dont understand what to do because i tried to recover it a few times maybe…
Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2025-12-13T02:22:16.6166667+00:00
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morad el yahiaoui
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edited the question 2025-12-13T12:51:12.68+00:00
Gérard Oomens
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My Microsoft account has been hacked, and the account recovery form is unefficient.
Even when my email was replaced with a temporary email which probably nobody has access to anymore, that cant even make a security code for itself, blatantly obvious that there was someone on my account that wasn't suppose to be on. I provided billing…
Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2025-12-13T02:41:18.09+00:00
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n4thn n4t
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edited the question 2025-12-13T12:50:08.29+00:00
Gérard Oomens
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MY ACCOUNT GOT HACKED WHAT DO I DO NOW?
my account got hacked and the email was changed and even microsoft is not recognizing my email and i have the receipt for the minecraft account i bought from the email but in microsoft store it says its not bought. idk what to do now?? Moved from:…
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asked 2025-12-13T10:14:56.02+00:00
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Abhinav Handique
0
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answered 2025-12-13T12:38:42.2366667+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon
47,670
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recupération de mon 2eme compte
voila comme je me souvenais plus de mon lot de passe de mon 2 eme compte j ai mis ceux que je me souvenais et ce qui a entrainer une réaction qui fait que je ne sais plus faire de demande pour réinitialiser mon mot de passe il me dise que je l est fait…
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asked 2025-12-13T10:05:30.3533333+00:00
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michael van eckhaut
0
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edited the question 2025-12-13T12:19:01.0333333+00:00
Gérard Oomens
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nieupoważnione przypisanie organizacji domowej do konta osobistego Outlook.com WYGLĄDA NA BŁĄD LUB PRÓBĘ NADZORU MS NAD MOIMIMI ORGIANIZACJAMI BANKIEM I PATENTAMI
**Temat: **[Zrzut ekranu 2025-12-13 (/Api/attachments/5641275b-08c8-4202-8f4c-3978bacc69db. nieautoryzowane przypisanie organizacji domowej do konta osobistego Outlook.com Adresat: Microsoft Support – Entra ID / Azure AD Kanał…
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asked 2025-12-13T11:41:05.4766667+00:00
OxygenUp - Tomasz Zabiegałowski
0
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edited the question 2025-12-13T12:12:56.01+00:00
Gérard Oomens
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My account was stolen and given to someone else
Hello, a long time ago, my Microsoft account was stolen for not replying to a message within 30 days (to make matters worse, it was marked as spam). I tried to recover it, contacted technical support, and they verified it was true. Instead of returning…
Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2025-12-10T13:43:13.3566667+00:00
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Aaron Boca
0
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edited the question 2025-12-13T10:40:51.3233333+00:00
Nathan Roberts (SN)
8,141
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I think my acount has been hacked since their is a email their that i do not own
When I go to log in, it shows an email I don't own. Idk what to do now, and I hope I didn't lose it. [Moderator edit: Removed image as it was not needed for the forum | Changed tags from: Microsoft Security / Microsoft Identity Manager ]
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asked 2025-12-13T02:32:07.4733333+00:00
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Vijesh K Agarwal
0
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edited the question 2025-12-13T10:39:17.0233333+00:00
Nathan Roberts (SN)
8,141
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1 answer
A newly created Microsoft Outlook.com account was closed without my authorisation
Hi - I created a new Outlook.com account in mid-November 2025 and used it to set up a newly bought laptop (a Christmas gift) for my son. Unfortunately, I received an email that the Outlook.com account is closed on 5-Dec-2025 despite no request for…
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How to get a "banned Xbox Account" review when it is 10 years old r/t a child misconduct and I am the adult
I need to be connected to someone who can help me resolve an issue . Apparently , 10 years ago , my son got my account banned from Xbox Live . I cannot open a case. I cannot reach customer service. Moved from: Microsoft 365 and Office | Other
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asked 2025-12-11T20:15:48.95+00:00
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Alanna Riggio
0
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commented 2025-12-13T09:15:31.1433333+00:00
Victor1-V
2,615
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a minha conta foi hackeada e eu não to conseguindo fazer o formulário, porque diz que a minha conta não existe
A minha conta foi hackeada mesmo eu trocando a senha, acabou que quando eu fui fazer o formulário, e quando eu coloco o email da conta que é <Mod remove PII> @hotmail.com, ele diz que não existe, mas esse email ta vinculado ao meu computador e…
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asked 2025-12-11T03:52:56.0633333+00:00
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Enzo Ferrari
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answered 2025-12-13T07:53:45.1466667+00:00
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Alice-N
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Moderator
2 answers
I’ve followed all the suggested procedures and have made no progress!
My Hotmail account was hacked. It hadn’t been used for about 6 years. The account recovery process relies on AI to make all decisions on account ownership and identity but if an explanation could easily solve the identity issue, it can’t listen. The…
Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
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Careers login issue
Careers website login issue, when i attempt to access the careers although i do have an account it’s not being recognized and when I attempt to create a new one it’s not taking me anywhere
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asked 2025-12-13T06:58:58.2866667+00:00
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Ahmad M Rayyan
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answered 2025-12-13T06:59:49.6233333+00:00
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