


#Outlook sign up upgrade
“AFAIK the simple answer is YES, unless you upgrade to Outlook PLUS (A paid service). Someone (forum moderator, mvp ?) has answered to my question: If the Microsoft branded services are canceled due to your failure to sign in, your data may be permanently deleted from our servers.” If you fail to sign in during this period, we may cancel your access to the Microsoft branded services. “The Microsoft branded services require that you sign into your Microsoft account periodically, at a minimum every 270 days, to keep the Microsoft branded services portion of the services active, unless provided otherwise in an offer for a paid portion of the services. Do You now any other alternative to Apps than ? Really, really bad that Apps is gone now. Google Apps was far more convenient to manage as an administrator.
#Outlook sign up password
You can just suspend or delete it… So If someone loose his password I can’t help… Looks really unprofessional.įor those reasons it would be hard for me to use as an “e-mail for clients” solution. – In admin section there is no way to reset e-mail account password. Just great…I can imagine angry people calling me what is going on with their e-mail… My clients (80% of them) use desktop outlook (express, 2007, etc). After that period Your account can be suspended or deleted. – You have to log in to your account at least once for 270 days. It’s not clear at all, hard to explain to client. If your account space usage will grow to fast it can be suspended earlier (before the 5 GB limit). But it is not given at the start but is “growing”. But then, there are some limitation, that would be hard to explain to my clients: At the moment, Outlook allows up to 500 accounts for a domain.īig thanks for this article. Go to this tab to start adding member accounts with your custom domain. Now you can see the new tab Member accounts appear on the left sidebar. You can add a CNAME record in CPanel by going to Simple DNS Zone Editor in Domains section. Then go to your hosting service to create a CNAME record. You will just need to add your sub-domain in this section and it will show you configurations. For instance, I can use the subdomain to access my mail and don’t need to go to anymore.
#Outlook sign up windows
On the left sidebar of Windows Live Admin Center, you can also go to the tab Custom Address to set up your subdomain for email service. To add TXT records, just go to the icon Advanced DNS Zone Editor under Domains section. If your hosting service uses CPanel, you can also create your MX records with the icon MX Entry in Mail section. For example, in my case, I need to create a MX record through my hosting’s CPanel to set up mail and then prove domain ownership by adding a TXT record or a MX record. You are now in the Windows Live Admin Center, the screen will show you exactly what you need to do. In this step, we will need to set up mail and prove domain ownership. After that, another page will appear to confirm your settings and accept agreements. Choose Sign in with an existing Windows Live ID and then sign in with the account you signed up in the first step. In the next step, it requires you to assign a Microsoft ID to administer the domain. Fill in your domain name and remember to choose the option Set up Windows Live Hotmail for my domain. If you haven’t got a Hotmail, SkyDrive, Xbox LIVE or owned a Windows Phone, you will need to create your Microsoft account at 2.
