Managing your passwords is messy and complicated however, making use of a Password Manager can free you from the mess while keeping a high degree of security. If you are still using the same password for everything (like sunshine, princess, monkey or god-forbid admin) then you are putting yourself in danger of being hacked, your personal data stolen, and possible financial ruin. It is more important than ever to secure your personal and financial data, and using a Password Manager is the best … [Read more...]
Setup Outlook 2013 to access Hotmail via ActiveSync
Today I will show you how to set up Microsoft Outlook 2013 to access your Hotmail or Outlook.com account via Exchange ActiveSync. It's a very easy process and all you'll need is your Hotmail email address, password, a pen and paper. Watch the video above or follow the text guide below. Setup Outlook to access Hotmail via Exchange ActiveSync Open Outlook 2013 and... For a new, never before setup Outlook 2013: The Welcome to Outlook 2013 screen should now be open click Next … [Read more...]
Setup Outlook to access Hotmail via POP3
Today I will show you how to set up Microsoft Outlook 2007-2010-2013 to access your Hotmail or Outlook.com account via POP3 so you can keep local copies of all your emails. It's a pretty straight-forward process too and all you'll need is your Hotmail email address, password, a pen and paper. You may also need to visit my guide about "550 5.3.4 Requested action not taken; We noticed some unusual activity in your Hotmail account. To help protect you, we've temporarily blocked your account" … [Read more...]
Setup Outlook to access Hotmail account via IMAP
Today I will show you how to set up Microsoft Outlook 2007-2010-2013 to access your Hotmail or Outlook.com account via IMAP so you can keep local copies of all your emails and access your email from any connected device. It's a pretty straight-forward process too and all you'll need is your Hotmail email address, password, a pen and paper. You may also need to visit my guide about "550 5.3.4 Requested action not taken; We noticed some unusual activity in your Hotmail account. To help protect … [Read more...]
How to fix “550 5.3.4 Requested action not taken…” error
If you are setting up your email client to access your Hotmail or Outlook.com email account and are receiving the following error: 550 5.3.4 Requested action not taken; We noticed some unusual activity in your Hotmail account. To help protect you, we've temporarily blocked your account Then follow these instructions to unblock your Hotmail or Outlook.com account: Sign-in to your Hotmail or Outlook.com account At the top-right corner, click your name , then click the Account settings menu … [Read more...]