Hotmail login update: How to upgrade existing Hotmail account to Outlook.com email
Hotmail is a successful alternative free email service from Windows Live, rivalling Google’s Gmail. The service allows users to send and receive emails for free from anywhere in the world and offers refreshed anti-spam and hack protection software for users. Hotmail is connected to a slew of other services, including Windows Live ID, Skype, Xbox Live and other Microsoft services. Hotmail was updated to integrate the new Outlook email service in February 2013, giving the interface a whole new look. Express.co.uk runs through the differences between Hotmail and Outlook and how to create an account.
How to upgrade your Hotmail to Outlook Hotmail was updated by Microsoft to make the user interface a better experience. The brand new Outlook is smoother, more efficient and lets users have more control over how they manage their emails. Happily, you don’t need to do anything to update your Hotmail to Outlook. Microsoft has already pushed through the upgrade, so if you create a new Hotmail account now, it will automatically be an Outlook account.
MICROSOFT Hotmail login update: How to upgrade existing Hotmail account to Outlook.com email
If you still have a Hotmail account, don’t worry, it will still be the same and will still work. To make the move from Hotmail to Outlook.com, log into your Hotmail account, click Options and choose “Free Upgrade to Outlook.com.” Your Hotmail account page should convert to the white Outlook.com page. In addition to keeping the same address, your password and old mail are saved after you switch.
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