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How do I setup hotmail with 2-step verification on iPhone

How do I setup hotmail with 2-step verification on iPhone 6

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Posted on Jan 3, 2015 1:18 PM

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Posted on Jun 5, 2017 10:30 PM

1. Delete the account in Mail App

2. Get an App password from Microsoft, https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/12409/microsoft-account-app-passwords-t wo-step-verificationhttps://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/12409/microsoft-account-app-passwords-t wo-step-verification

3. In Mail App, create a new account using the App password you got from Microsoft.


P.s. Delete the original account in Mail is critical.


good luck🙂

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Jun 5, 2017 10:30 PM in response to titoanni

1. Delete the account in Mail App

2. Get an App password from Microsoft, https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/12409/microsoft-account-app-passwords-t wo-step-verificationhttps://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/12409/microsoft-account-app-passwords-t wo-step-verification

3. In Mail App, create a new account using the App password you got from Microsoft.


P.s. Delete the original account in Mail is critical.


good luck🙂

Jan 3, 2015 4:59 PM in response to damaag

damaag wrote:


Sorry try this

Frequently asked questions about two-step verification for Apple ID

http://support.apple.com/en-is/HT204152


That explains how Apple ID 2 step works but I believe the original poster is asking how to set up Mail on his iPhone so that it will work with Hotmail's 2 step verification -- and that has nothing to do with whether or not he has 2 step turned on for his Apple ID.

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