How To Create A Hotmail Account

Hotmail is a free webmail service that grants players the ability to send, receive, and manage emails. More than that, it brings many features like scheduling meetings and creating events, junk email filters, and other cool functions. Do you want to set up a Hotmail account? Here is a quick guide to creating a Hotmail account. Since Hotmail was transmitted to Outlook in 2013, many people wonder how to get a @hotmail.com email address. We will answer that in this post. 

How to create a Hotmail/Outlook account

Step 1: Go to https://outlook.live.com/.

Step 2: Click Create account.

Step 3: Type the username you would want to use for the account. By clicking on the small down arrow icon to the right of the username box, you can select your preferred mail suffix (either @hotmail.com or @outlook.com).

Step 4: Click Next.

Step 5: Type your password and then click Next. Use a combination of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and special characters to build a strong password.

Step 6: Fill in some personal information including your country and your birthdate then click Next.

Step 7: For security reasons, you might be asked to provide your phone number. If so, type your phone number and then click Send code.

Step 6: Check your mobile phone for Account Activation Key and type it into the respective box and then click Next.

Summary

The sign-up process is extremely effortless. After you complete the process, you are redirected to your account right away. You can begin sending and receiving emails. What's more? You can manage contacts, tasks, and calendars, and access Microsoft services like OneDrive and Skype.