Create and send a new message with Outlook.com

Outlook.com is one of the first webmail services in the world. It offers users a rapid and free means of data sharing. If you are just getting started with Outlook, you may wonder how to create and send a new message. This tutorial can help you compose an email and send it within seconds.

How to create and send a new email in Outlook.com

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Step 1: Log into your Outlook account. 

You can read this article for a comprehensive instruction to help you log into your account: Outlook Login.

Step 2: In the Outlook command bar, click New.

Click New message if you're using the Outlook beta.

Step 3: Enter an email address of the person you want to send your email to into the To field. 

You can separate multiple recipients with a semicolon.

Use Cc to send a copy of the email message and Bcc to send a "blind copy" of the email message to someone without letting others know about this.

Step 4: Enter a subject of your email.

Step 5: Type your message.

Step 6: Click Send when you're done.