SMTP Server Settings for Hotmail.com, Live.com, and Outlook.com

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The SMTP settings for Hotmail.com, Live.com, and Outlook.com are the same because all these email domains are part of Microsoft’s unified Outlook email service, which uses the same mail servers.

Here are the SMTP settings:

SMTP Server Settings (for sending email):

• SMTP Server: smtp.office365.com
• Port: 587
• Encryption: STARTTLS
• Requires Authentication: Yes

Login Information:

• Username: Your full email address (e.g., “yourname@hotmail.com”, “yourname@live.com”, or “yourname@outlook.com”).
• Password: The password associated with your email account.