Outlook is available is available for iOS in the App Store and for Android in the Google Play Store. You can also download it from the Windows store. On Android: Tap the Play Store icon, search for Outlook, and then tap the link for Microsoft Outlook by Microsoft Corporation. Tap the Install button to start the installation. On iOS, tap the App Store icon, search for Outlook, and then tap Microsoft Outlook by Microsoft Corporation. Tap GET to install.

If Outlook opens to your inbox, you’re already logged into your account. If Outlook finds an account linked to your device, you’ll see Account Found. Tap Add Account to proceed, or tap Skip and follow the next step to add a new one.

If you don’t have a recovery email on file for your Hotmail account, you may be asked to verify using a phone number on file or security questions.

If you don’t have a recovery email on file for your Hotmail account, you may be asked to verify using a phone number on file or security questions.

You may be asked to send diagnostic reports to Microsoft to improve the app. Accept or decline, then tap Continue to Outlook. You can now send and view emails from your Hotmail account on your phone or tablet. You can also sync your Hotmail to iOS using the Mail app. To log out of Hotmail, tap your profile picture at the top-left corner. Tap the cog icon. Tap your email underneath Mail Accounts → Delete Account → Delete From This Device or Delete From All Devices.

If doing this opens your Outlook inbox, you’re already logged into your account. If your inbox opens to a different person’s account, sign out by clicking the profile icon in the top-right corner of the screen and then clicking Sign out in the drop-down menu.

If your Hotmail account has been disabled or deleted and the grace period has passed, you’ll need to create a new Outlook account.

If you don’t know your password, you’ll need to reset your password before proceeding.

You’ll now have access to your Hotmail account in Outlook. To help the change, you can configure your settings before using Outlook.