Hello, my old Hotmail account is no longer accessible. I’ve been trying to sign in for a while now and it just says that the account is inactive. I’m not sure what happened, but I hope you can help me get back into it. ..


Go to account. live.com/acsr and input the Hotmail address you wish to restore, then type in the email address that Microsoft might use to contact you. Confirm your contact email address, verify the security code, and complete the on-screen steps to conclude the process. If everything goes well, Microsoft should respond within 24 hours.

A Windows Live Hotmail account is permanently deleted after 360 days of inactivity (five days short of a regular year). If you don’t log in to your Windows Live ID for a year, it, too, can be erased.

All Hotmail accounts have been moved to Outlook, according to Microsoft. Customers should not be concerned their address will continue to be @hotmail and they will still be able to send and receive emails from it.

Microsoft closed that service years ago, and all Hotmail users are using its current service at Outlook.com. You are, of course, still using a Hotmail address. However, if you switched to using a new Outlook.com address, you would still be using exactly the same email service.

You may utilize this tool by going to www.email-checker.net. Enter the email address you want to check and Email Checker will provide you with the results. Mail Tester is a web application that lets you check an email address for issues or the absence of it using its form field.

It’s been pronounced: Hotmail is no more. Outlook.com, the firm’s new email service, has surpassed 400 million users, according to a company statement. Users with Hotmail addresses will be able to use those accounts as long as they want. Users with Hotmail e-mails may keep using their old accounts for as long as they.