I can't add my hotmail account! Help!

cathi242 Said:

"Hi, tried that but sadly still getting the same error message."

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Use Two Separate App Passwords:

1. Remove: both accounts.
2. Create: two new separate App Passwords
3. Restart: the Mac
4. Add: one account back with one App Password
5. Restart: the Mac
6. Add: the other account with the other App Password
7. Restart: the Mac

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Try This: Very Much in Detail:

I. Perform this on Hotmail:

1. ClicK: Create a new app password
2. Click: Create another app password
3. Login: With That Password

Click: Done

II. In Mail:

1. Go to: Mail menu
2. Select: Accounts
3. Click: Add Other Account...
4. Click: Mail Account
5. Enter: your name
6. Enter: your eMail Address
7. Enter: the App Password (from above)
8. Select: Mail (and Notes, if desired)
9. Click: Done
10. Close: System Preferences

III. Log out of Hotmail

cathi242 Said:

"I can't add my hotmail account! Help!"

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Set Up and Use an App Password.

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