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How to protect Outlook with a password

  • Oct 30, 2025
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You want to protect your E-Mails in Outlook from unauthorized access, you can secure them with a password.

Outlook password protect

  1. Open Outlook and click in the top menu bar under "tools" "options" (see image).
  2. Click on the tab "E-Mail Setup" on the Button "data files".
  3. From the list, select your "Personal folder" and click, depending on the Version of Outlook on the "settings" or double-click it.
  4. Click in the new window, click "change password".
  5. Enter a new password and repeat this. The hook in front of the Option "remember This password in your password list option" should be removed.
  6. Click on the "OK" Button and close all the Windows of Outlook. From the next time you Start Outlook, you will be asked for a password.
Outlook protect with password
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