Windows 10: Can't change date of birth in my hotmail account - please help me, incredibly frustrated.

I can't change my date of birth in my hotmail address - I've had it for 20+ years and now it thinks I'm an 8-year-old so DOB change setting disabled. Can someone help me please? I'm incredibly frustrated. Thank you!

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Change my date of birth on microsoft profile

Hi Alex,

To change the date of birth on your Microsoft Account, you can follow the steps below:

• Sign in to
  Your info on the Microsoft account website.
• Click Edit your personal info.
• Select the correct date of birth, and then select Save.

If the birth date on a Microsoft account says that it belongs to a child, there are different steps to take in regions that regulate what children can do online. You can check this
link for more information.

Let us know how it goes.

 

Wrong date of birth entered on set up.

Hi Martyn,

Thank you for writing to Microsoft Community Forums.

To have a better clarity on the issue and guide you accordingly, kindly help us with following information.

• When you say ‘Age/date of birth question on setup’, are you talking about the age/date of birth information requested while setting up a Microsoft account?
  

If you’re talking about the date of birth associated with your Microsoft account, you may try the steps listed in the article
How to change a birthdate on a Microsoft account, to change the same.

Let us know how it goes.

Regards,

 

Change adult birth date to a childs birthdate.

If you set up an account with an adult birth date, then try to change it to a child's birth date, it will tell you you can't. I Changed my childs birth date to adult to access some things and now I
want to change it back to child. I'm beyond frustrated. Please help me!