Add an email account to Outlook for PC

Most email accounts, including Office 365, Exchange server accounts, Outlook.com, Hotmail.com, and Live.com accounts can be set up in a few quick steps.

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Step 1

Open Outlook.

Outlook for Android

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Step 2

Select File > Add Account.

Add a new account

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Step 3

Enter your email address, then select Connect or, if your screen looks different, enter your name, email address, and password, and then select Next.

Add a new email account

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Step 4

If prompted, enter your password and select OK.

Enter your password

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Step 5

That's it. Select Finish to start using Outlook.

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