Change LiveID on Windows Phone without doing a full reset?
LiveID phone can be changed without doing a full factory reset.
On the desktop:
- Go to the website http://account.live.com and login under the old account [email protected].
- Change your Windows Live ID (use any existing account or create a new one [email protected]).
- Save the changes and login under the new account [email protected].
On the device:
- Use the registry editor to the following modifications:
[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\ActiveSync\Partners\{B2830118-7BC6-4A74-8C9A-3D8B9CEF88E0}]
“Email”[email protected]
“User”[email protected][HKCU\Software\Microsoft\IdentityCRL\Environment\Production]
“DefaultID”[email protected] - Restart the phone.
All Windows Live ID changed without a full reset!
The ID change can be made using IDswitch
PS: This way you can change only the ID, not the region, because the Microsoft billing information entered during the initial registration.
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