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How do I switch Microsoft email accounts?

Switch to another Outlook email profile
  1. In Outlook, Click File > Account Settings > Change Profile.
  2. Outlook will close. You'll need to start Outlook again manually.
  3. The next time Outlook starts, it will display the Choose Profile Dialog.
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Can you change your Microsoft account email without losing everything?

If you change Microsoft Accounts on that user profile, all files stored on your PC will not be affected, if you have files stored on OneDrive online, they would not be accessible from the new Microsoft Account.
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Can I have two Microsoft email accounts?

In Windows 10 or 11, go to Settings > Accounts > Email & accounts. Click Add account. Microsoft allows you to link accounts for Outlook, Office 365, Google, Yahoo, and iCloud. You can also choose a different account that uses POP or IMAP to receive email.
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Can I change my Microsoft account email on my computer?

You can change the primary email on your Microsoft account from the Profile page accessed from your web browser. Although you can add extra emails using Windows, you can only change which is the primary one on the account from the Microsoft Account page.
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How do I switch Microsoft accounts on my computer?

Select Start , select and hold (or right-click) the account name icon (or picture), then select Switch user. Select the Start button on the taskbar. Then, on the left side of the Start menu, select the account name icon (or picture), then select a different user to switch to their account.
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Can you switch Microsoft Office accounts?

If you are already logged into an account, click your photo or name icon in the upper right corner. Click Sign Out: Click Switch to a different account.
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Can I have 2 Microsoft accounts on the same computer?

You can only be signed in with one Microsoft account at a time, but you can have multiple accounts (such as other family members or your work account) on your computer.
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How do I manage two Microsoft accounts on one computer?

Add people to a home PC
  1. Select Start > Settings > Accounts > Family & other users.
  2. Under Other users, select Add someone else to this PC.
  3. Enter that person's Microsoft account information and follow the prompts.
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How many Microsoft email Accounts can I have?

One Microsoft Account can only have one <Primary Alias> email address. You cannot have more the one primary email address per MS Account but you can create as many Microsoft/Outlook.com accounts as you want.
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Will deleting my Microsoft account delete my email?

Deleting your Microsoft account will not affect your Gmail account. You can add an @outlook.com alias to the Microsoft account and just remove the Gmail address. Then you will still have a Microsoft account. Was this reply helpful?
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What happens if I remove my Microsoft account from my computer?

If the account you want to delete is a local account, you will lose everything related to that account that is stored on your computer. That will include your personal data, so be very sure to backup your personal data.
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How do I find all my Microsoft accounts?

From a Windows 10 device where you're already signed in, select Start > Settings > Accounts . Under Email & app accounts, you'll see the usernames associated with your device.
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Can I have two Microsoft accounts with the same phone number?

I'm here to help you the best way I can. According to the user from the answer below, you can add the same phone number for your multiple accounts, but you need to enter the security code after adding your mobile number to the second account (While trying to login to your second Outlook.com account).
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Can you have 2 users on one Microsoft account?

To add an account, tap your username and then Add account. Then just follow the prompts to add another account. Once added, you'll be able to see all of your accounts by tapping your username. To switch to a different account, you can simply tap to select it.
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What is the difference between Microsoft account and Office 365 account?

Your Microsoft Account is not your Business Office 365 account, they are two completely different accounts. One is owned by you as an individual and the other is managed by your company.
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What is the best way to manage multiple Microsoft accounts?

Shift lets you set up all your Microsoft accounts to operate simultaneously. All you have to do is download Shift, then add each app and login as separate shortcuts. You'll choose a color to go with each login and provide your username and password for each.
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How do I know if I have multiple Microsoft accounts?

Sign in at account.microsoft.com and click on 'Your Info' > 'Manage how you sign in to Microsoft' to check if you have other email address or alias that is listed on your Microsoft account.
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How do I transfer data from one Microsoft account to another?

Enter the Control Panel in the search box.
  1. Select System on the interface.
  2. Click Advanced System Settings.
  3. Choose Settings under the User Profiles.
  4. Choose the profile you want to copy, and then click Copy to.
  5. Select Browse to or enter the folder name, and then click OK.
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How many Microsoft accounts can you have on computer?

Yes you can have two different Microsoft accounts on the same computer/device.
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How do I switch Outlook accounts?

Switch to another Outlook email profile
  1. In Outlook, Click File > Account Settings > Change Profile.
  2. Outlook will close. You'll need to start Outlook again manually.
  3. The next time Outlook starts, it will display the Choose Profile Dialog.
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How do I access another email account in Outlook 365?

  1. Sign in with Microsoft. Sign in or create an account.
  2. Hello, Select a different account.
  3. You have multiple accounts. Choose the account you want to sign in with.
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Can I add another email account to my Office 365?

Add a new account quickly

Most email accounts, including Microsoft 365, Exchange server accounts, Outlook.com, Hotmail.com, Live.com and Google accounts can be set up in a few quick steps. Select Outlook > Preferences > Account. Click the plus (+) sign > New Account. Type your email address > Continue.
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Can you take Microsoft Office off one computer and put it on another?

To transfer Microsoft Office to a new computer, you'll need to deactivate it on your old computer. You'll need to call the product activation number to activate Office on your new device. If you have a subscription to Microsoft 365, you won't need to deactivate your device.
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Is Microsoft account and email the same?

A Microsoft account is an email address and password that you use with Outlook.com, Hotmail, Office, OneDrive, Skype, Xbox, and Windows. When you create a Microsoft account, you can use any email address as the user name, including addresses from Outlook.com, Yahoo! or Gmail. What is a work or school account?
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How do I access my old Microsoft account?

Reopen your Microsoft account
  1. Go to account.microsoft.com and sign in.
  2. You'll be asked to receive and enter a security code. After you enter the code, your account will be reopened.
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