Windows Live Hotmail, as it is officially known, gets its revenues from the ads displayed alongside your emails; you are under no obligation to pay for Hotmail, and Hotmail Plus is an optional service that makes your email experience much more enjoyable.
The probably most noteworthy, and perhaps best selling point, of Hotmail Plus, is that it disables the ads: you get all the functionality of the original Hotmail, with more features described below , but absolutely no ads anywhere.
The rules of the game have somewhat changed since Hotmail became "Outlook. Webmail providers offer so much for free accounts nowadays, that it becomes hard to justify paying extra for a premium account. Or does it? Hint, read the linked tutorial :. This also makes reading your emails quite a bit less stressful, since many of these banner ads are animated, and the movement is very distracting when you are trying to concentrate on reading your emails - no such problem with Hotmail Plus.
All the following are free upgrades you get with your Hotmail Plus account, in addition to removing the ads. The last section of this tutorial will show you how to sign up with Hotmail Plus if you are convinced. Note that Hotmail Plus does not offer you free tech support from Hotmail or anything like that - it is the same email service, minus the ads, and with the following free upgrades after the yearly fee is paid.
I would like to renew my Windows Live Hotmail Subscription that has lapsed. I have searched everywhere on different sites with no success. I have up graded my profile and would like to be able to send more emails. I would like to renew my Windows Live Hotmail Plus Subscription which would expire in a few weeks time. So, I signed in Microsoft account-Billing and selected payment option.
Unfortunately, the 'payment option' window simply rejected my Japanese credit card number and also my new Japanese address for US purchase.
Do I have to use US credit card then? I recently moved back to my home country Japan from the US where I lived for many numbers of years. I have been very happy with Windows Live Hotmail Plus Subscription and would like to continue using the same account. I contacted Microsoft in Japan to ask how to do so, but they were not helpful, saying only " Windows Live Hotmail Plus is not locally available in Japan".
It is hard to believe that an huge company like Microsoft providing world-wide services does not allow her customers to switch a country once registered to the other. Choose where you want to search below Search Search the Community. Search the community and support articles Outlook Outlook. Report abuse. Details required :.
Cancel Submit. How satisfied are you with this discussion? Thanks for your feedback, it helps us improve the site. Hotmail Plus is now called Add-free Outlook. How satisfied are you with this reply? In reply to Woodg's post on January 9, Can anyone or any Insiders answer these Questions??
In reply to MitchZZ's post on January 9, Woodg You identified yourself as an Insider, which I take to mean a MS employee Insider of some type, but if not what do you mean by Insider?? LoL MitchZZ. Thank you. I was afraid I would lose my accounts. I've been paying every year, but couldn't remember why -lol. Thanks again! In reply to suspense author's post on January 9, SA, I received a message also to pay for next year, but the message is referring to a Windows Live Hotmail Plus subscription?
Here is a description of the service: The Ad-free Outlook. Thank you! Microsoft Note: This message was sent from an unmonitored address. George Bearch. Can you help me. In reply to George Bearch's post on February 20, In reply to MitchZZ's post on February 21, That does sound strange? They have Outlook now, so you may need to use it or Win 10 to use its email! MS is not very Customer Friendly!
A subscription to make the most of your time. Simply called "Hotmail" when it was launched in July it was bought by Microsoft in with 8. According to Microsoft's email services has been enhanced terrible and has become the number one supplier. Currently though nhienmoi stuff was kind of tight for Windows Live Hotmail as it is now called with uncompromising competition of Yahoo!
Mail and Gmail entrance with free mail accounts and a lot of features 1GB free. Below is a list of some of the important features of the free email account service windows live Hotmail.
Storage capacity: Ever growing storage accounts like Yahoo! Mail, but also space unlimited inbox. Gmail allows a little more than 7. Forward: E-mail can be forwarded to another email account, but you must remember to log on at least once in 90 days to avoid the Hotmail account is deleted automatically. Which means that the messages can be downloaded and stored on the local computer using any email client. Send email to reach customers: Hotmail POP3 settings to help you download your messages using your favorite customers as long as it supports the Post Office Protocol required.
You can archive items manually whenever youwant. Lidio Motew Pundit. How much does outlook premium cost? Just like the beta, Outlook.
Sasha Rouze Pundit. What is premium outlook? Microsoft is bringing Outlook. Tawana Nicola Pundit. What are premium Outlook features? Premium Outlook. Advanced email security. As an Office subscriber, you getenhanced security tools that help protect your inbox from phishingand malware.
Email encryption. Ad-free interface. Larger mailbox storage. Premium support. Marilza Funnell Teacher. Is Outlook included in Office ? Utman Kolovos Supporter. Is Hotmail and Outlook the same? Instead, new users can only create outlook. So as of right now, Outlook.
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