How to create outlook mail account

Here's a step-by-step guide to create an Outlook mail account:

Method 1: Create an Outlook account using a Microsoft account

  1. Go to the Outlook website (www.outlook.com) and click on "Sign up" at the top right corner.
  2. Enter your first and last name, and choose a username (this will be your email address).
  3. Enter a valid email address (this will be your recovery email address).
  4. Choose a strong password and confirm it.
  5. Enter your birthday and gender.
  6. Click on "Next" and then "Create account".
  7. You will receive a verification email at the email address you provided. Click on the verification link to activate your account.

Method 2: Create an Outlook account using an existing email address

  1. Go to the Outlook website (www.outlook.com) and click on "Sign up" at the top right corner.
  2. Click on "Use an existing email address" and enter your existing email address.
  3. Enter a valid password and confirm it.
  4. Enter your first and last name.
  5. Click on "Next" and then "Create account".
  6. You will receive a verification email at the email address you provided. Click on the verification link to activate your account.

Method 3: Create an Outlook account using a work or school account

  1. Go to the Outlook website (www.outlook.com) and click on "Sign up" at the top right corner.
  2. Click on "Use a work or school account" and enter your work or school email address.
  3. Enter your password and confirm it.
  4. Enter your first and last name.
  5. Click on "Next" and then "Create account".
  6. You will receive a verification email at the email address you provided. Click on the verification link to activate your account.

Additional steps

  1. Once you've created your account, you'll need to set up your account settings, such as your time zone, language, and notification preferences.
  2. You can also set up two-factor authentication (2FA) to add an extra layer of security to your account.
  3. You can also set up your calendar, contacts, and tasks to get started with using Outlook.

That's it! You should now have a new Outlook mail account set up and ready to use.