Hotmail outlook 2015 setup

Here's a step-by-step guide to setting up Hotmail with Outlook 2015:

Prerequisites:

• You have a Hotmail account (now known as Outlook.com).
• You have Outlook 2015 installed on your computer.
• You have a valid email address and password for your Hotmail account.

Step 1: Launch Outlook 2015

Open Outlook 2015 on your computer.

Step 2: Add a New Account

Click on the "File" menu and select "Add Account".

Step 3: Choose "Manual Setup"

Select "Manual setup or additional server types" and click "Next".

Step 4: Choose "POP or IMAP"

Select "POP or IMAP" and click "Next".

Step 5: Enter Your Account Information

Enter the following information:

• Your name: Enter your name as you want it to appear in the "From" field of your emails.
• Email address: Enter your Hotmail email address (e.g., [yourname]@hotmail.com).
• Password: Enter your Hotmail password.
• POP3 Server: Enter "pop-mail.outlook.com" (without quotes).
• POP3 Port: Enter "995" (without quotes).
• IMAP Server: Enter "imap-mail.outlook.com" (without quotes).
• IMAP Port: Enter "993" (without quotes).

Step 6: Set Up Your Account

Click "Next" to set up your account.

Step 7: Set Up Your Account Options

You can choose to set up your account to use POP3 or IMAP. If you want to use POP3, select "POP3" and click "Next". If you want to use IMAP, select "IMAP" and click "Next".

Step 8: Finish Setup

Click "Finish" to complete the setup process.

Step 9: Verify Your Account

Outlook 2015 will attempt to connect to your Hotmail account. If everything is set up correctly, you should see a confirmation message.

Troubleshooting Tips:

• If you're having trouble connecting to your Hotmail account, make sure that your email address and password are correct.
• If you're using a firewall or antivirus software, make sure that it's not blocking the connection.
• If you're still having trouble, try restarting Outlook 2015 and trying again.

That's it! You should now be able to access your Hotmail account using Outlook 2015.