Windows 10: Accessing previously used passwords in your microsoft account

Discus and support Accessing previously used passwords in your microsoft account in AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security to solve the problem; Am I able to access a list of previous passwords used for my Microsoft account? It is evident that they are stored in some form, as it will not allow... Discussion in 'AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security' started by ChenRockinSpider, Mar 27, 2020.

  1. Accessing previously used passwords in your microsoft account


    Am I able to access a list of previous passwords used for my Microsoft account?


    It is evident that they are stored in some form, as it will not allow you to set a password that has been used previously.

    :)
     
    ChenRockinSpider, Mar 27, 2020
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  2. sam02 Win User

    App store and Microsoft account


    Thank you for the advice

    I see what you mean about the password but i think its a backward step to compromise my Microsoft password to to use the app store
     
    sam02, Mar 27, 2020
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  3. Changeing your microsoft password to a previously used password

    I use my Microsoft account to log into my computer. I recently changed my Microsoft password to fix a problem with skype. Now I want to restore it to the password I had previously but Microsoft wont let me do this because of security problems. Can someone
    tell me how to reset my Microsoft password to a previously used password
     
    Tom Hickson, Mar 27, 2020
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  4. P4-630 Win User

    Accessing previously used passwords in your microsoft account

    How to reset Windwos 8 Password?

    http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/what-do-forget-windows-password#1TC=windows-8

    • If you've forgotten your Windows password, there are several ways to retrieve or reset it:
      • If your PC is on a domain, your system administrator must reset your password.
      • If you're using a Microsoft account, you can reset your password online. ...
      • If you're using a local account, use your password hint as a reminder.
     
    P4-630, Mar 27, 2020
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