Microsoft today announced it has simplified how Microsoft accounts are managed by its users, including on Outlook.com. The change is rolling out now and will be available on all accounts in the next ...

Microsoft announced in April that it had added alias support to Outlook.com and Microsoft Accounts, allowing users of the email service to sign on with any alias linked to the account. However, one of ...

Microsoft said Thursday that it has enabled aliases on Hotmail accounts, allowing people to create temporary email addresses. Users who create an alias can route emails to that alias to a separate ...

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Microsoft's Outlook.com team is adding more features to the company's Hotmail successor. On top of the just-announced two-factor authentication coming to Outlook.com and other Microsoft software and ...

Microsoft announced on Monday that it plans to kill its linked accounts feature for Hotmail and Outlook.com. The company first introduced linked accounts in 2006, enabling users to toggle between ...

Microsoft is adding support for sending emails via alias email addresses (also known as aliases or proxy addresses) from the Outlook for Windows email client. "Send email from a proxy email address or ...

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 ...

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 ...