Download SkyDrive Apps on Outlook.com

SkyDrive is upgrading constantly with Outlook.com. Microsoft Cloud SkyDrive is the competition of Google Drive. To enter to this service you just need to have an Outlook.com account which is the same account with access to the storage service on the left upper side of your inbox webmail.

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SkyDrive has renewed with an interface that syncs many devices. Here are some downloads for different systems:

 Skydrive  for Windows Desk

SkyDrive for Mac

SkyDrive for Windows Phone

SkyDrive for iPad or iPhone

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How to setup Outlook Express accounts

Before you setup your Outlook Express account, you must create new accounts on Outlook.com mail service (ex Hotmail).

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After you execute ¨Outlook Express¨mail, follow this tutorial:

  1. To setup your Outlook account, go to ¨Tools¨ and select ¨Accounts¨
  2. Select ¨Add¨ then ¨Mails¨
  3. Now enter the name you want for your mail account
  4. Enter your mail address
  5. On the fields ¨Incoming mail server¨ and ¨outgoing mail server¨ write your mail.our_domain.com (example mail.outlook-mail.com) You can enter another outgoing mail Server if you want to.
  6. Enter the name of the account and the pssword. On the next window click on ¨Finish¨
  7. Select the mail account you´ve just created and go to ¨Properties¨ Select ¨Servers¨ and activate the box ¨My Server¨.  This step requieres id. Then enter to the Setup Menu.

That´s all you need to know about how to setup Outlook Express accounts.

Using Google Chat from Outlook.com

Outlook has many tools and improves. Now you just only need to enter to your Outlook.com account and you´ll be able to chat with your Google friends.

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This adds a new function on Outlook.com as you were chatting with Facebook friends, now Google ones are incorporated. Outlook is compatible with Google Talk, so to activate Google Chat you must use Oauth which is a standard Google system to enter to Microsoft and log in your account.

Once you´ve done this, you can chat with your friends by stepping above the name of the friend or from the chat panel.

This is a new Outlook.com function, so groupal chat is not available yet. Although there´s chance from Microsoft to let in the short term to use a new tool for Groupal Chat which is very demanded on these days.

New chat function is available with a new series of changes coming from the migration from Hotmail to Outlook. Among them we can highlight: inbox mail, creating a schedule, create a calendar, make an address book and SkyDrive.

Last one mentioned is for using as a chat with your Google friends while you are working on a document.

How to setup Outlook.com on a tablet with Windows 8 (tutorial video)

Outlook.com, the new mail service of Microsoft is already installed on the web. This new mail replaces old Hotmail. Here´s a tutorial video that shows you how to setup Outlook.com on a tablet with Windows 8.

Here you will see how to make correct adjusts in order to setup your tablet and enter to Outlook.com

Video setup of Outlook.com on a tablet with Windows 8:

New SkyDrive functions and updates

For Skydrive users and Google Drive and DropBox ones, here are some new updates with new advices and functions that mark the differences on the service. We must highlight the chance to edit the session with no need to start a new one. You can receive opinions without starting any session, so your friends don´t need an Outlook.com account to edit docs. You can also chat with your Facebook contacts and being connected with your friends even if they are looking photos or editing a doc.

Another SkyDrive function is that you can leave mesmicrosoft_outlook_new_logo-11391606-largesages to save time. Sharing is very easy with Twitter, LinkedIn and Weibo. You can share photos and docs on the website up to 2gb.

How to create a Calendar on Outlook.com

Among Outlook.com services, you can create a calendar which works as a digital Schedule and you can also include messages and alerts so you can replace your traditional one. This option was also available on Hotmail and now you can create different calendars to manage your appointments

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This tutorial shows you how to create a Calendar on Outlook.com.

  1.  Start Outlook.com session
  2. Once you are on Outlook mail you can display options which are pasted to Outlook.com logo on the upper left side of the screen. Select ¨Calendar¨ and there you can upload events.
  3. To create a new calendar, you must place on the left side bar and click on ¨ Add a new Calendar¨. Enter the name, color and description of calendar. Last but not least, save what you have created and there you go, now you have a new Outlook.com calendar included in your account.

 

 

Keep a message on outlook.com inbox

As it happens on every tutorial, first of all you must start session on Outlook.com with all your data of Microsoft account. Then, when you are on your main page, go to Outlook.com inbox and place over the mails you have received. On them, you can see 3 icons which are:

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  1. Mark this message as non read
  2. Delete this message
  3. Keep this message on the upper side of Outlook.com inbox

With these options, select number 3, so Outlook.com will send this mail to the upper side of the inbox, keeping it even though there will be new entrances.

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How to add Box on Outlook.com

Adding Box on Outlook.com is a simple task. However, it was able for Business and Enterprise users only. Remember that those accounts options are paid ones. So you can add Box on Outlook.com with no need to be a member user.

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This Box adding is very useful as an option for those classic attached files from mailboxing. So you forget to think about the weight of the file you are sending and the admit managment. Thanks to Box´s add-on, the program will ask about the files or will use the default attached option.

Add-on is available on several languages: Deutch, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, German, Russian, Swedesh, and Chinesse.

After you had added Box on Outlook you will see a new option on the task bar which you can use it by clicking on the ¨Upload File and Share¨ icon, which is located on the same bar.  Just wait till the doc uploads on Box and then appears at the bottom of the link mail.

How to recover my Outlook.com password

If you had lost your Outlook.com password, you can recover it by going to the options ¨Can´t access to your account?¨ where you can make the recover by a secret answer or sending an email to your alternative mail address.

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Another way to recover your Outlook.com password is by SMS, remember that when you log in Outlook account, your cellphone number is asked.

If you had made the Outlook.com password recovery process just follow to the next step which is start your Outlook.com session.

When the web tells you that you had made a wrong enter, select receiving your Outlook.com password on your cellphone. There you go, now you can recover your Outlook.com password.

If you don´t have  setup a cellphone  on your mail, we suggest you to do it because it´s a very useful method to recover your Outlook.com password.

Faster Outlook.com with IE10

Internet  Explorer 10 incorporates HTML5 and CSS3 leaving appart menues and complements bars.

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Also you can use the whole screen to web and browse with templates that are included . New interface and design are also introduced.

You can also see the official site of Redmond company which explains new Microsoft browser features also added on Outlook.com

Outlook.com mail is a free service which competes with Gmail and now has as a tool new Web IE 10. Better browsing speed and tech are the most important reasons of the selection of this Explorer to be part of Outlook.com

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