Windows 10: Account is locked out, phone # has changed so 2FA doesn't work
Discus and support Account is locked out, phone # has changed so 2FA doesn't work in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; Locked out of my account, can't remember my password.MS sends a code to my backup email, but after entering that, I'm required to get a 2FA code from... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by Greg Baschak, Apr 7, 2025.
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