Select theMailicon on your Mac’s Dock.
(It can also be found inLaunchpador theApplicationsfolder.)
From theMailmenu, selectAdd Account.
SelectOther Mail Accountin the screen that opens, then chooseContinue.
Depending on your macOS version, you may have to selectMail Accountin the next screen.
input your name, Hotmail email address, and password in the fields provided for them.
LeaveMailandNoteschecked in the list of available services.
Look in the Mailbox sidebar at the left of the Mail window.
launch the Inbox if it is closed by clicking the arrow next to it to see all available Mailboxes.
Choose the new Hotmail mailbox to access your Hotmail account in Mail.
If it is a new account, you’ll have only a welcoming email.
Microsoft considers Hotmail to be legacy email, but the company still supports it.
Where the sign-in screen says “No account?
Create one,” chooseCreate one.
On the Create Account screen, selectGet a new email address.
You may have to try several times to find an email address that isn’t taken.
Enter a password for your new Hotmail account and selectNext.
input your first and last names, country, and birthday in subsequent windows.
ChooseNextafter filling in the requested information on each screen.
Enter the CAPTCHA code and chooseNextto create your account.
Outlook.comopens on your new Outlook Mail screen.
Check Outlook.com to ensure your account is active.
If you haven’t used your Hotmail email address for over a year, it may have been deactivated.
access toOutlook.comwith your Hotmail email address and password.
If you don’t see it, it probably isn’t active.
you might set up a new Hotmail address.
