Microsoft's Outlook.com Webmail service allows you to use several different email addresses without creating separate accounts. These addresses, or aliases, allow you to use a unique address for ...

In the name of enhanced security, the tech giant is having users tie their linked e-mail and other accounts to one single Microsoft account. Dara Kerr was a senior reporter for CNET covering the ...

If you use multiple email addresses linked to Outlook.com, come July you will need to set up aliases and/or mail forwarding instead. Linked accounts were a convenient way to switch between separate ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Today Microsoft announced that they would be killing the option for users to link multiple email ...

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If you’re a Hotmail/Outlook.com user and run several accounts, you may have long been using its ‘linked accounts’ facility, which allows you to manage multiple accounts after signing in to just one of ...

Microsoft said Monday that it is eliminating the ability to link accounts within Outlook.com, replacing them with aliases instead. Currently, Outlook users can link their account with others from ...

On May 2, Microsoft completed its transition from Hotmail to Outlook.com, and a couple weeks later revealed that users can now chat with Gmail contacts from within their Outlook.com account. Now users ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. As well as launching two-step authentication for Microsoft accounts, the company has also ...

Hotmail users will be getting a new outlook on email before long. Late Monday, Microsoft announced that the preview phase for Outlook.com, the software giant’s new and improved Webmail service, is ...

Hotmail and Outlook.com have long supported linked email accounts for organizing messages. However, Microsoft now sees connected accounts as tempting targets for hackers -- so tempting, in fact, that ...

Microsoft is ditching the linked accounts feature of Outlook.com in favor of aliases, a "more robust and secure way" to manage multiple email addresses, the computing giant announced Monday. I'm PCMag ...