How to Change Your Primary Email for a Microsoft Account

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Navigate to https://account.microsoft.com/profile/ in your web browser.. Click Manage how you sign in to your account.. Click Add Email.

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Steps

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Navigate to https://account.microsoft.com/profile/ in your web browser.

Step 1

Navigate to https://account.microsoft.com/profile/ in your web browser.

2

Click Manage how you sign in to your account.

Step 2

Click Manage how you sign in to your account.

3

Click Add Email.

Step 3

Click Add Email.

4

Select "New" or "Existing" Microsoft alias.

Step 4

Select "New" or "Existing" Microsoft alias.

5

Enter the email address.

Step 5

Enter the email address.

6

Click Add Alias.

Step 6

Click Add Alias.

7

Click Make Primary.

Step 7

Click Make Primary.

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