A recovery code can get you back in to your Microsoft account when other techniques, like alternate email addresses and phones, cannot. Set one up before you need it by signing into your account and visiting Advanced security settings. Save the security code in a secure location such that it’s available whenever and wherever you might need it to sign in to your account later.

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