- Microsoft Outlook, PC
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How to fix Outlook Constantly asking for a password
Clearing the cache.
1. Open control panel.
2. Next click on view by small icons.
3. Click on User Accounts then manage your credentials.
4. Click on everything relating to Microsoft and Outlook and click remove from vault.
5. After restarting your pc Outlook won't constantly ask for a password
Checking that prompt for credentials isnt selected.
1. Once in Outlook click on file.
2. Next click on account settings, then account settings again.
3. Click on your email account then click on change.
4. After that click on more settings then security.
5. Unselect the Always prompt for logon credentials box.
6. click okay.
Recreating the Outlook profile.
1. From the control panel click on the view by box around the top right corner and then click on small icons.
2. Next click on Mail.
3. From here click on Add... and then type in a name for the profile.
4.Next on the Account setup enter your name then enter your email address and password that was provided to you by your email provider then click next.
5. After that click next until done