【 DELETE HOTMAIL ACCOUNT 】▷ Step by Step Guide ▷ 2022

Hotmail email It is one of the oldest and most used in the network of networks. Implemented by Microsoft years ago, it has become one of the main vehicles for sending and receiving email globally. A system that ended up also being linked to the famous MSN Messenger and that, without a doubt, marked one of the periods best known by users who have been moving around the Internet for some time.

Currently, there are many other ways to use the mail systems available. Companies like Google or Yahoo They also offer their free email platforms, accompanied by an endless number of tools and services in the cloud that They leave the old Microsoft in diapers. In fact, even this company has left Hotmail behind to bet on Outlook.

However, if what you want is migrate from this platform to the new service , we also give you the solution to move and take all the information from one to another. It is a good way to take advantage of the news that Microsoft offers in this field without giving up all the information accumulated over the years.

Steps to cancel my Hotmail account permanently

Support is something that is falling behind for those who continue to use this old system; therefore, it is time to know how to delete a hotmail email account to look to the future. In this guide we are going to explain step by step what you have to do both through your computer and your smartphone if you want to delete this email that has accompanied you for so many years.

Microsoft changed the system years ago to use a unified platform, opting for Outlook to bring together all the services related to mail. This does not mean that you cannot delete your Hotmail, but it does mean that you will have to access from this platform to cancel the account. Next, we explain what to do.

Delete from PC

Follow the steps that we indicate now and you will have done it in a matter of a few minutes:

• • Open your regular web browser and go to the address bar. In it, write the following URL: https://outlook.live.com/owa/
  • Once inside, press the button “Log in”you can see it, top right or right in the center of your screen.

• • Now, the system will ask you to enter the email address, phone number or even the Skype name connected to your account. Do it in the empty field and click on “Following” to advance.

• • Immediately afterwards, it will be the turn to do the same with the access password. Remember to respect upper and lower case if there are any and, after having written the password, press the “Log in”.

• • With your device logged in, now is the time to return to the address bar to enter this new URL: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=845493. It is the portal intended to proceed with the deletion of Microsoft profiles, and the place we have to go to in order to proceed.
  • You will be asked for the confirmation of your identity to verify that you are the owner of the account to be deleted. You can choose the message to phone option so that an SMS is sent to the terminal linked to it. Click on that option, if you did not enter any recovery phone number, the system will use your email address for verification.

• • After this, you have to write the last 4 digits of the phone number and press the “Send code” button to send the message to the terminal.
  • You will now receive an SMS with a 7-digit password that you must enter in the form. Copy it and write it in the field available on the web to move forward.
  • * Failing thatif you do not have a recovery phone, the code will be sent to your verification email, copy and paste it in the field enabled for it and click on “Check”.

• • The account closure system will suggest that you download an app to log in to smartphones without a password, you can skip this step by clicking on “No, thanks“.

• With the information given to you now about the closure of the Hotmail account, just click on “Following”.
• On this new page, you have to check all the boxes to ensure your understanding of account termination. Do so and also choose a reason for the closure from the dropdown menu there. When finished, click “Mark account for closure.”

Unsubscribe from mobile (Android and iOS)

On mobile terminals, the process to follow is tremendously similar to that of PC. In fact, follow the same steps as on the other device, although we are going to try to make it a bit more abbreviated:

• Open the web browser of your mobile device in the address bar to directly access the delete accounts section: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=845493.
• Now, log in starting with the Hotmail email to be deleted and then with the corresponding password to access.
• Choose how you want to proceed, you can choose to send a message to the mobile or another alternative. Click on the phone option. (*As in the case for computers, you can also choose the option to send the code to the verification email).
• Write the last 4 digits of the number in question to receive an SMS.
• Copy the key of the message in the field that is in the browser and press the button to advance.
• If the option to activate another way of logging in is requested, click on “No, thanks”. Now press “Following” to move on.
• tick all the boxeschoose a reason and press “Mark account for closure”.

*Note: You’re done; nevertheless, If you decide to recover your profile, you just have to log in again within a period of less than 60 days. If you do not do so, after those two months you will not be able to access it again and you will lose all the information that could have been stored not only in your Hotmail email, but in all of .

How to transfer my Hotmail account to the new Outlook mail?

To migrate your Hotmail email account to the new Outlook email, you must follow the process that we explain here. Quite simple, but with the possibility of finally renewing your old account.

• • In your web browser, enter the following address to log in: https://login.live.com.
  • Enter the hotmail email and password of access in the pertinent fields to be able to carry out the login.
  • Now, under your name and email address, click on “more actions” and, within the dropdown, in “View inbox”. Then, you will have to enter some simple data.

• • Inside the mailbox, click on your profile picture or the icon with the first letter of your name (top right). In the menu that appears, choose “Edit profile”.

• • On this new screen, the email address should appear and, next to it, the option “Manage login email or phone number”. Click there.
  • Now you probably have to link a mobile phone number writing it and also writing a validation code that will be sent via SMS. If so, proceed, otherwise, you can verify your property by sending a code to your email.

• • Once you have verified your account and within the “Microsoft login manager”, where you are now, look for the section “Account aliases”. Near it you have the option “Add email”which you must press.

• • Check the box “Create a new email address and add it as an alias” and fill in the field with it. It can be the same as Hotmail, but with the ending of Outlook.es or .com. Then click on “Add aliases”.

• Immediately afterwards, now look for the new account created and, next to it, you will see the option “make parent”. press it and You will have already brought your Hotmail to Outlook.