A Microsoft account is a personal account required for access to Microsoft’s products and services. Learn how to manage your account, security, payment, subscriptions, devices, and more on your Microsoft account dashboard.

A Microsoft account is what you use to access many Microsoft devices and services. It’s the account that you use to sign in to Skype, Outlook.com, OneDrive and Windows Phone – and it means your files, photos, contacts and settings can follow you securely to any device.