Then, why does my email keep asking for my password?
The most common cause. By far the most common cause is excruciatingly simple: you entered your password incorrectly. From what I see, this is the single most common reason that your email program repeatedly asks for your password. First, check the CAPS LOCK key on your keyboard.
Furthermore, why is Google always asking for my password? Clear your cache and cookies. If you keep getting asked to change your password, someone may be trying to get into your account using harmful software. We strongly recommend that you: Update your anti-virus software and use it to scan your computer.
Similarly, it is asked, how do I get my password for Outlook?
Change your password in Outlook.com
- Go to Microsoft account security and select Password security.
- As a security measure, you might be prompted to verify your identity with a security code. Decide if you want to receive the security code by email or phone.
- Enter your current password, enter your new password, and then select Save.
How do I change my authentication settings in Outlook?
Start Outlook.
- Start Outlook.
- On the Tools menu, click Account Settings.
- Select the email account from the list and click Change.
- On the Change E-mail Settings window, click More Settings.
- Click the Outgoing Server tab and check the My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication option.