Hotmail email alert notification

Hotmail, now known as Outlook.com, offers various ways to receive email alert notifications. Here are a few methods:

  1. Desktop Notifications: You can enable desktop notifications for new emails in your Hotmail account. To do this:
    • Log in to your Hotmail account.
    • Click on the gear icon () in the top right corner.
    • Select "View all Outlook settings" from the dropdown menu.
    • Scroll down to the "Notifications" section.
    • Toggle the switch next to "Desktop notifications" to the "On" position.
  2. Mobile App Notifications: If you have the Outlook app installed on your mobile device, you can enable notifications for new emails:
    • Open the Outlook app.
    • Tap on the three horizontal lines () in the top left corner.
    • Select "Settings" from the menu.
    • Scroll down to the "Notifications" section.
    • Toggle the switch next to "Notifications" to the "On" position.
  3. Browser Notifications: You can also enable browser notifications for new emails in your Hotmail account:
    • Log in to your Hotmail account in your web browser.
    • Click on the gear icon () in the top right corner.
    • Select "View all Outlook settings" from the dropdown menu.
    • Scroll down to the "Notifications" section.
    • Toggle the switch next to "Browser notifications" to the "On" position.
  4. Email Client Notifications: If you use an email client like Microsoft Outlook or Mozilla Thunderbird to access your Hotmail account, you can set up notifications for new emails:
    • In your email client, go to the settings or preferences section.
    • Look for the "Notifications" or "Alerts" section.
    • Enable notifications for new emails.

Remember to adjust the notification settings according to your preferences, such as the frequency and type of notifications you want to receive.