Outlook.com is a popular free email service provider owned by Microsoft.It is similar like other email service provider such as Gmail, Yahoo and AOL who offer you to configure your inbox to send or receive emails along with 7GB of free storage space on OneDrive.You can send or received file attachment (upto 20 MB) in few mail box it is (upto 16 MB).
This is the step-by-step Guide to get started on Outlook.com.
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How to Create an Outlook.com Account
Connecting to Outlook.com
- To create an account on Outlook.com, simply go to login.live.com and click Create one!:
Creating Your Account
- Either you can enter your future email address or you can use a phone to create your outlook account such as xxxx@gmail.com
- Else if you wanna get email id such as xxxx@outlook.com or xxxx@hotmail.com simply click Get a new email address.
- Choose the desired extension from drop down.
Finalize the Creation of Your Account
- Click Next to finalize the creation of your account and update your personal details on the next screen.
- In the page that opens, click Continue to Inbox:
- Your new mail account is now ready:
Account Recovery
If you forget your password or your account get compromised, you can easily recover it by answering your secret question that you have set. Other recovery methods can be conducted via text message or an alternate email address.
