Obtaining it is very easy and you’re good to go again in no-time at all! Enabling Two-Step Verification for your Microsoft AccountĪctually, Two-Step Verification applies to your Microsoft Account in general and not just access to your mailbox.
How can I gain access to my account again from Outlook without disabling the Two-Step Verification?Īfter enabling Two-Step Verification of, you may need a special App Password for applications which do not support the security codes generated during the Two-Step Verification process.Ĭonnecting via older versions of Outlook Desktop or any Mail App which uses the Exchange ActiveSync (EAS) protocol requires such an App Password. I know I am putting in the correct password as it still works when I try to log on to the website. After setting up Two-Step Verification on, I've been unable to connect Outlook with my account and am repeatedly being prompted for my password.
