
You can also delete the credential from Credential Manager to force Outlook to bring up the password dialog. , Office 365 Exchange online, and other Exchange users can either wait for Outlook to ask for the password. Note that you can only change POP3, IMAP, and SMTP passwords using these methods.

Double click on the account name to open the older Change Account dialog. You can also access the old dialog through the profile setup dialog, accessible through File, Account Settings, Manage Accounts or Control Panel, Mail.Īfter opening Mail Setup dialog, click Email accounts (or the Show Profiles button if you have more than one profile). Enter your new password then click OK to save and close the dialog.(You can also open it from File, Options, Mail or from the Send/Receive menu > Send/Receive Groups > Define Send/Receive Groups.) Press Ctrl+Alt+S to open Send/Receive settings. Accessing the properties dialog from Send/Receive Settings is not new, but for the most part, it was just another way to get into properties dialog.

If you want to check the server and port settings, customize IMAP Sent and Deleted folder settings or change the password before Outlook asks for it, you can access the full account settings dialog through the Send and Receive settings dialog. While Outlook will ask you to enter the password on the next send and receive, you can use the Reset Mail Settings button in the bottom left of the dialog to reset the account. Thanks to the new simplified Account Setting dialog in Outlook, the password field and server settings are no longer accessible through the File, Account Settings dialog. Change your password and other settings in Outlook 2016Ĭhange your password and other settings in Outlook 2016.
