An exclamation mark on my mail hotmail

A curious issue!

An exclamation mark (!) on your Hotmail account can have a few possible meanings. Here are a few scenarios:

1. Notification: Hotmail might be trying to notify you about something important, such as a new message, a password reset, or a security alert. Check your inbox for any new messages or notifications.
2. Error message: The exclamation mark might be indicating an error or a problem with your account. For example, if you're trying to log in and the exclamation mark appears, it could mean that your password is incorrect or that your account is locked.
3. Special character: In some cases, the exclamation mark might be a special character used by Hotmail to indicate a specific status or flag. For example, it could be used to mark a message as "urgent" or "important".
4. Display issue: It's also possible that the exclamation mark is a display issue, where the character is being displayed incorrectly due to a browser or device problem.

To troubleshoot the issue, you can try the following:

1. Check your inbox: Look for any new messages or notifications that might be causing the exclamation mark to appear.
2. Try logging out and logging back in: Sometimes, a simple log out and log back in can resolve display issues.
3. Check your account settings: Ensure that your account settings are correct and that you're not experiencing any issues with your password or account lockout.
4. Contact Hotmail support: If none of the above steps resolve the issue, you can contact Hotmail support for further assistance.