Microsoft’s Outlook.com isn’t anywhere near as tweakable as Gmail, but one great thing Outlook.com does offer is email aliases—multiple, independent email addresses belonging to a single account. Why ...

Microsoft will start to switch Hotmail users over to Outlook.com. Feb. 19, 2013 -- So long, Hotmail. We'll always remember you and all your 1990s glory. Microsoft announced today that its new webmail ...

Take advantage of Outlook.com's clean interface by migrating your current e-mail accounts to a single Outlook.com inbox. Dennis O'Reilly began writing about workplace technology as an editor for ...

Kent was a senior managing editor at CNET News. A veteran of CNET since 2003, he reviewed the first iPhone and worked in both the London and San Francisco offices. When not working, he's planning his ...

Microsoft is about to introduce new security requirements that will mean users of Outlook.com will no longer be able to access their Gmail inboxes. Starting June 30, if you want to use Outlook to ...

Microsoft announced earlier this week that it is closing Hotmail and moving the "hundreds of millions" still using it to Outlook.com by this summer. The move isn't unexpected, but perhaps more sudden ...

If you want to request a copy of your Outlook email data, you can follow this guide. WE show you how to download or export a mailbox from Outlook.com. Whether you store only email or calendar or ...

As I wrote in my last post, after nearly a decade, I've finally given up on Gmail. Last weekend, I moved several thousand messages to a new account at Outlook.com, leaving my once busy @gmail.com ...

Microsoft’s Outlook.com is among the popular email service providers. In this post, we will show you how to sign up, create and set up a new Outlook.com account – also referred to as Outlook on the ...

In an effort to improve the responsiveness of Microsoft’s Outlook-branded email service, the company updated the backend to automatically determine your physical location, and store your emails and ...

Cloud computing and working remotely are facts of life in today’s business environment. In many cases, remote work requires access to virtual machines and ...

Microsoft Outlook is down - what we know. Update, May 16, 2025: This story, originally published May 15, has been updated with a statement from Microsoft confirming the cause of the Outlook outage. As ...