Hotmail email sign up new account
Here's a step-by-step guide to sign up for a new Hotmail email account:
Note: Hotmail has been rebranded as Outlook.com, but the sign-up process is similar.
Step 1: Go to the Outlook.com sign-up page
Open a web browser and navigate to www.outlook.com. Click on the "Create account" button at the top right corner of the page.
Step 2: Enter your personal information
Fill out the required fields with your personal information:
- First name
- Last name
- Email address (choose a unique and memorable address)
- Password (choose a strong and unique password)
- Confirm password
- Birthday
- Gender
- Country or region
Step 3: Add a recovery email address (optional)
You can add a recovery email address to help you recover your account if you forget your password.
Step 4: Agree to the terms of service
Read the Microsoft Services Agreement and check the box to agree to the terms.
Step 5: Verify your account
You'll receive an email from Outlook.com to verify your account. Open the email and click on the verification link to activate your account.
Step 6: Set up your account
Once your account is verified, you'll be prompted to set up your account. You can:
- Add a profile picture
- Add a background image
- Set up your account language and time zone
- Set up your account security questions
Step 7: Start using your new Hotmail account
You can now start using your new Hotmail account to send and receive emails, access Outlook.com features, and more!
That's it! You've successfully signed up for a new Hotmail email account.