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TrogL

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5. Oh I'm well aware of that. Pretty much everything is IMAP these days

Reply to Hugh_Lebowski (Reply #4)

Thu Oct 21, 2021, 01:06 PM

Oct 2021

The question is, what is the proprietary app specifically designed to work with hotmail?

From what I've been reading, "hotmail is dead", Microsoft has owned hotmail since 1997, and it's on the same servers as outlook.

I am NOT putting her on outlook.

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I'm so confused. Why does my wife use Yahoo to log into her hotmail account? [View all] TrogL Oct 2021 OP

Familiarity BlueJac Oct 2021 #1

Probably because she has her yahoo email client also set up to handle hotmail? Hugh_Lebowski Oct 2021 #2

Ok so what is hotmail's actual app? TrogL Oct 2021 #3

In many ways that concept doesn't really apply ... Hugh_Lebowski Oct 2021 #4

Oh I'm well aware of that. Pretty much everything is IMAP these days TrogL Oct 2021 #5

Dunno that, I've never used it, but I'd think it depends on platform :) Hugh_Lebowski Oct 2021 #6

An app is attempting to send a confirmation email TrogL Oct 2021 #7

Not sure if I'm understanding but mine changed to outlook Phentex Oct 2021 #8

There is no HotMail app. ManiacJoe Oct 2021 #9

It's not being sent TrogL Oct 2021 #10