Outlook keeps asking for your password over and over
Outlook's cached password is corrupted. Try removing and re-adding your account to Outlook. This tells Outlook to get a fresh login.
Outlook stores your login info so you don't have to type it every time. When that stored info gets corrupted or outdated, Outlook keeps asking for your password. Removing and re-adding your account fixes it.
Risk: Low
⏱ 10-15 minutes
Beginner
⚡ Before you start
- ✓Can you log into Outlook on the web at outlook.office.com?
- ✓Did this start after a password change?
- ✓Are you copy-pasting your password or typing it?
Fix-IT-Bot will walk you through each step, just tap, no typing needed.
Skip, I just want a technicianCommon mistakes to avoid
- Typing password instead of copy-pasting (easy typos)
- Not restarting Outlook after removing account
- Clearing wrong password cache instead of Outlook's
Signs you need professional help
- If you've gone through all the steps and the issue persists, get in touch and we'll help sort it out.
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