How to Log Into Hotmail with Outlook

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Open Outlook 2010.

   Do this by double-clicking its icon in your desktop, or by clicking the Start menu in the lower-left corner of your desktop and typing Outlook 2010 in the search bar.
   
   Select the program from the result.
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   Step 2: Go to File.

   Click on “File” in the Menu bar at the top of the Outlook Email window, and then click “Info.” ,, This will be the name assigned to the account. , Under E-mail address, enter your Hotmail email address, then your password at the bottom.
   
   Retype the password as confirmation. , Click “Next” in the bottom of the window, and then click “Finish. , Just close the program and start it up again. , Go to File at the top left of the screen.
   
   Select your Hotmail account from the options there to access your Hotmail emails.
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   Step 3: Click “Add account.” This has a green plus icon in the left portion of the button.

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   Step 4: Select “E-mail Account.” Enter your name in the text field.

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   Step 5: Add your Hotmail email address.

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   Step 6: Finalize the settings.

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   Step 7: Restart Outlook.

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   Step 8: Access your Hotmail emails.

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