Hotmail 2019
Here are some key features and updates related to Hotmail in 2019:
Rebranding to Outlook.com: In 2019, Microsoft rebranded Hotmail as Outlook.com, as part of a larger effort to unify its email services under the Outlook brand. This change was announced in July 2019.
New Features: Outlook.com introduced several new features in 2019, including:
- Two-factor authentication: Outlook.com introduced two-factor authentication (2FA) to provide an extra layer of security for users.
- Improved spam filtering: Outlook.com updated its spam filtering algorithms to better detect and block spam emails.
- Enhanced search: Outlook.com introduced a new search feature that allows users to search for emails using natural language.
- Integration with Microsoft Office: Outlook.com users can now access Microsoft Office Online apps, such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, directly from their inbox.
Security Updates: In 2019, Outlook.com implemented several security updates to protect users from emerging threats, including:
- Protection against phishing attacks: Outlook.com introduced new measures to detect and block phishing attacks.
- Enhanced protection against malware: Outlook.com updated its malware protection to detect and block more types of malware.
- Improved password security: Outlook.com introduced new password security measures, including password hashing and salting.
Other Updates: In 2019, Outlook.com also introduced several other updates, including:
- New themes and layouts: Outlook.com introduced new themes and layouts to give users more customization options.
- Improved mobile app: Outlook.com updated its mobile app to provide a better user experience on mobile devices.
- Integration with Microsoft Teams: Outlook.com users can now integrate their email with Microsoft Teams, a communication and collaboration platform.
Overall, 2019 was a significant year for Hotmail/Outlook.com, with a focus on improving security, introducing new features, and enhancing the overall user experience.