Your Outlook account connects to email, calendar, contacts, and often links to other services you use—making it a valuable target for hackers. This category covers the practical steps to protect that account from unauthorized access, from setting up stronger passwords to recognizing when someone else might be trying to get in. You'll learn what security features Outlook offers and how to use them.
The articles here answer questions like: How do I create a password that's actually hard to crack? What does two-factor authentication do, and should I turn it on? How can I tell if my account has been compromised? What should I do if I suspect a hacker has access? These are the concrete actions that reduce your real risk of account takeover.