Change Area Code for Mobile

Question

Hello Team,

I am Aman Goyal, having Microsoft Account with candidate ID: MS0994506815. I got to know that on Microsoft Account with my Mobile number Area code associated is wrong, it is 672 but it should be +91 as I am from India. Can you help me to change the Area code.
It should be +919915133105 but now it is +6729915133105

Regards,
Aman Goyal
M.No: +91 9915133105

Answer 1

Hello Aman,

Thanks for reaching out to us, I understand the issue you're facing. Unfortunately, this tag is not used for Microsoft Account issue of Microsoft. Please try below steps to see if that helps, or you should contact Microsoft Support.

To update your contact information, including the area code associated with your Microsoft account, you typically need to log in to your account on the Microsoft website or through the Microsoft account settings in your device's operating system.

Here are the general steps you can follow:

Log in to your Microsoft Account: Go to the Microsoft website and sign in using your credentials (email and password).

Access Account Settings: Once logged in, navigate to your account settings. This is usually found under your profile icon or name.

Update Contact Information: Look for an option to edit your contact details or profile information. Within this section, you should be able to change your area code to the correct one (+91 in your case).

Save Changes: After making the necessary updates, don't forget to save your changes.

If you encounter any difficulties during this process, Microsoft's support team should be able to assist you further.

To contact Microsoft Support, you have a few options:

1. Online Support:
   • Visit the Microsoft Support website: https://support.microsoft.com/.
   • Browse through the available topics or use the search bar to find articles and troubleshooting guides related to your issue.
   • If you can't find a solution, many articles have an option to contact support directly.
2. Phone Support:
   • Microsoft offers phone support in many countries. Visit the Microsoft Support website and look for the "Contact Us" or "Support" section to find the phone number for your region.
   • When you call, you'll typically be guided through a series of automated prompts before being connected to a support agent.

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Regards,

Yutong