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Learn how to recover a hacked or compromised account, what to do next, and how to prevent your account from being compromised in the future.
Find My Device is a feature that can help you locate your Windows 10 or Windows 11 device if it's lost or stolen. To use this feature, sign in to your device with a Microsoft account and make sure you're an administrator on it.
Contact your local police department and tell them that your identity has been stolen and that you'd like to file a report. They should provide you with a copy of the report when it's done, but if they don't offer you one, be sure to ask for it.
Find out what you need to do if your Xbox console is stolen, including how to secure your account.
Here are a few easy things you can do to reduce the chances of your card getting stolen or used fraudulently. Use a virtual credit card. Using your card online? See if your credit card company offers virtual cards that you can use. Most of them offer this service now at no charge.
If you think that your Microsoft account has been hacked, we recommend that you reset your password right away. It's a good idea to choose a password that you don't use elsewhere. To change your password, go to the Security section at: Microsoft account.
To find or fix your device: Sign in to account.microsoft.com/devices. Find the device you want to find, then select Show details. Either select Find my device. To check for any security issues, go to Windows Defender settings, select Show details, and check your security status.
If your Xbox console is lost or stolen, there are several steps you’ll want to take to secure your account and report your lost console.
Learn how to recover files that have been lost, deleted, or accidentally changed.
If you don't use a device but it still appears in your devices list, here's how to remove it: Go to account.microsoft.com/devices, sign in, and find the device you want to remove. Select Show details to see info for that device.
Find My Device is a feature that can help you locate your Windows 10 or Windows 11 device if it's lost or stolen. To use this feature, sign in to your device with a Microsoft account and make sure you're an administrator on it.
