{"id":238,"date":"2024-06-02T06:12:40","date_gmt":"2024-06-02T06:12:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imapmigrator.com\/blog\/?p=238"},"modified":"2024-06-03T06:41:17","modified_gmt":"2024-06-03T06:41:17","slug":"migrate-hotmail-to-office-365-account","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/imapmigrator.com\/blog\/migrate-hotmail-to-office-365-account\/","title":{"rendered":"Experts Tips on How to Add Hotmail Account to Outlook 365"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><i>Overview:<\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> If are you tired of searching for how to add Hotmail account to Outlook 365, then this comprehensive guide is for you. In this guide, you will find how to migrate Hotmail to Office 365 without any inconvenience.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I have been using Hotmail since the initial phase of my organization. It was sufficient for my organization when we were small organization. But now I want to expand the organization and I know that Hotmail is not capable to server for my requirements. That\u2019s why I am looking for Outlook 365. However, due to the unavailability of the solutions, I cannot proceed further. Kindly advise me on a better approach so I can successfully perform Hotmail to Office 365 migration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotmail is not the right choice for large organizations and even for small organizations as well if they want to improve their collaboration. There are several limitations of Hotmail, and due to this, most organizations are stimulated for the Office 365 suite. It brings different associated apps with its subscription plans. It includes Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, and many more. These apps boost the workflow of the organization. So, without wasting time, let\u2019s move to the solution for moving from Hotmail to Office 365 account.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Why Microsoft 365 is Best Over Hotmail?<\/h2>\n<p>There are plenty of situations when a user like you prefer to migrate Hotmail to Office 365, such as-<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First of all, security is the major concern of anyone these days, and O365 is best to choose because of its high-end security as compared to Hotmail.<\/li>\n<li>Moreover, it comes with different subscription plans ranging from Student, Organization, Enterprise, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Also, Microsoft 365 has various features that are still not available in the Hotmail server. So, due to the finest workarounds most users prefer Office 365 over Hotmail.<\/li>\n<li>Because of the downtime of the Hotmail server, it even almost impossible for users to access emails.<\/li>\n<li>M365 even offers varieties of the applications that are most useful for official purpose.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Add Hotmail Account to Outlook 365 Efficiently<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want to perform Hotmail to Office 365 migration then use the<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/imapmigrator.com\/hotmail\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Hotmail Email Migration Tool<\/strong><\/a><b>. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This tool can migrate all the Hotmail accounts to Office 365 accounts in on go. Because of its simple and interactable user interface, no voice users can also operate this tool.<\/span><\/p>\n<nav id=\"nav-tab\" class=\"nav nav-tabs\" role=\"tablist\"><a id=\"nav-win-tab\" class=\"nav-link active\" role=\"tab\" href=\"#nav-win\" data-bs-toggle=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"nav-win\" aria-selected=\"true\"><svg width=\"25\" height=\"25\">\n          <use xlink:href=\"#icon-win\" fill=\"#036\"><\/use>\n        <\/svg> Windows<\/a><a id=\"nav-mac-tab\" class=\"nav-link\" role=\"tab\" href=\"#nav-mac\" data-bs-toggle=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"nav-mac\" aria-selected=\"false\"><svg width=\"25\" height=\"25\">\n          <use xlink:href=\"#icon-mac\" fill=\"#036\"><\/use>\n        <\/svg> Mac<\/a><\/nav>\n<div id=\"nav-tabContent\" class=\"tab-content py-3\">\n<div id=\"nav-win\" class=\"tab-pane fade show active\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"nav-win-tab\">\n<div class=\"d-flex\">\n<p class=\"text-center\"><a class=\"btn btn-lg btn-success btn-md-block m-2\" href=\"https:\/\/imapmigrator.com\/download\/SYS3S1M3T\/590\" rel=\"nofollow\">Download Now<\/a> <a class=\"btn btn-lg btn-danger btn-md-block m-2\" href=\"https:\/\/imapmigrator.com\/buy\/SYS3S1M3T\/590\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Purchase Now<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"nav-mac\" class=\"tab-pane fade\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"nav-mac-tab\">\n<div class=\"d-flex\">\n<p class=\"text-center\"><a class=\"btn btn-lg btn-success btn-md-block m-2\" href=\"https:\/\/imapmigrator.com\/download\/SYS3M9I7M\/590\" rel=\"nofollow\">Download Now<\/a> <a class=\"btn btn-lg btn-danger btn-md-block m-2\" href=\"https:\/\/imapmigrator.com\/buy\/SYS3M9I7M\/590\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Purchase Now<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Its impeccable features make it the one-stop solution for the Microsoft experts. It incorporates the Delta migration option for migrating incoming emails during the migration. Priority-based migration is also available in the tool for adding the essential Hotmail accounts first in Office 365.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em><strong>Take a Trial:-<\/strong><\/em> You can also take a trial of the tool by downloading it. In the trial version, you can add two Hotmail accounts in Office 365. After that, you can apply for the license to migrate multiple accounts.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Procedure\u00a0of the Efficient Tool to Add Hotmail Account to Outlook 365<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Begin with downloading and activating this migration tool on your Windows machine of any version<\/li>\n<li>Secondly, from the Setup screen, choose the Source and Destination platforms. Here, select <strong>IMAP<\/strong> as source and <strong>Office 365<\/strong> as Destination.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/systoolskart.com\/imgp\/imap-to-office365\/2-source-destination.png\" alt=\"hotmail to office 365 migration\" width=\"1366\" height=\"728\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Next, from the workload category, choose <strong>Email<\/strong> and click the <strong>Next<\/strong> button<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/systoolskart.com\/imgp\/imap-to-office365\/3-email.png\" alt=\"email selection\" width=\"1366\" height=\"728\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em><strong>Note<\/strong>: You can apply the date filter for the range-based Hotmail to Office 365 migration.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li>From the Source screen, choose the IMAP server &gt;&gt; Provide Details of Hotmail Account and Validate.<\/li>\n<li>In the Destination windows, enter the details of Microsoft 365 and then Validate to move further.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/systoolskart.com\/imgp\/imap-to-office365\/8-enter-off-ce-credentials-destination.png\" alt=\"credentials \" width=\"1366\" height=\"728\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>At last, click on <strong>Validate<\/strong> button after providing the Source App Password.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/systoolskart.com\/imgp\/imap-to-office365\/16-validate-users.png\" alt=\"validate users\" width=\"1366\" height=\"726\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em><strong>Note<\/strong>: Users can set the priority to migrate the bulk emails of the preferred accounts.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li>The last step is to click on the <strong>Start Migration<\/strong> button to begin the migration procedure.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/systoolskart.com\/imgp\/imap-to-office365\/20-start-migration.png\" alt=\"hotmail to office 365 migration\" width=\"1366\" height=\"724\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Guide to Migrate Hotmail Email to Office 365 on Mac OS<\/h3>\n<p>Download the Mac based software on any version of Mac operating machine, follow the guidelines for a bulk migration of Hotmail.com emails-<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In the first steps, select Hotmail options as source <strong>IMAP<\/strong> account selection, and enter your account credentials.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/systoolskart.com\/imgp\/mac-imap-migrator\/1.png\" alt=\"Hotmail to Office 365 migration\" width=\"999\" height=\"602\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Next, tap on the <strong>Validate<\/strong> button for authorizing the user name and password<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/systoolskart.com\/imgp\/mac-imap-migrator\/2.png\" alt=\"validate host hotmail account\" width=\"999\" height=\"602\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Now, for a <strong>Destination IMAP<\/strong> account, select the Office 365 option and <strong>enter User name and Password <\/strong>&gt;&gt; hit\u00a0<strong>Validate<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/systoolskart.com\/imgp\/mac-imap-migrator\/3.png\" alt=\"validate office 365 destination account\" width=\"999\" height=\"602\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If needed, in <strong>General Settings<\/strong> section, here, apply<strong> Date filter<\/strong> for Hotmail to Office 365 migration specifically, along with required folders<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/systoolskart.com\/imgp\/mac-imap-migrator\/7.png\" alt=\"Hotmail to microsoft 365 migration\" width=\"999\" height=\"602\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Eventually, mouse-click the \u201c<strong>Start Migration<\/strong>\u201d button to begin the process to migrate Hotmail to Microsoft 365 account in bulk mode<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/systoolskart.com\/imgp\/mac-imap-migrator\/10.png\" alt=\"Hotmail to Office 365 migration\" width=\"999\" height=\"602\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Prime Features of the Professional Software<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Migrate Emails Efficiently<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This impeccable utility allows for bulk Hotmail to Office 365 migration in a hassle-free manner. In addition, a user only has to enter the details in the source and destination to begin the procedure on respective operating system. It is even suitable for <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/imapmigrator.com\/blog\/hotmail-to-icloud\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hotmail to iCloud<\/a> <\/strong>migration.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Preserve Folder Hierarchy<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The tool ensures to maintain the folder structure even after the completion of the process. It assures that there will be no formatting or alteration of any sort after the process terminates. Furthermore, the application retains the Metadata properties as well.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Concurrent Migration<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This Windows based migrator tool allows migrating multiple users at once using its concurrent migration feature. The tool makes sure that there will be no data loss or modifications. Also, Mac based migrator even allows you to migrate Hotmail email to Office 365 including all emails at once with this feature.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Delta Migration<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Delta migration feature allows you to skip the already migrated emails and attachments and allows you to migrate the newly arrived emails only.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Secured and Easy Interface<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The tool offers an easy and interactive interface for this migration for both Mac and Windows users. Besides this, a help section is provided on all the screens to assist you with the migration.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Also Read: How to <a href=\"https:\/\/imapmigrator.com\/blog\/hotmail-email-to-yahoo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Migrate Batch Hotmail Emails to Yahoo Mail<\/a>?<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3>Migrate Hotmail to Office 365 Using IMAP Migration Option in EAC<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Step 1.<\/strong> Login to Exchange Admin Center.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Step 2.<\/strong> Add the domain and complete the essential credentials.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Step 3.<\/strong> Create the user in Office 365 and assign licenses to the users.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Step 4.<\/strong> Add the user&#8217;s details such as usernames and passwords in a CSV file and upload it.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Step 5.<\/strong> Now create the Exchange endpoint and provide IMAP details.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Step 6.<\/strong> Create the Migration batch and start the migration process to add Hotmail account to Outlook 365.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Step 7.<\/strong> Monitor the process, as the process gets completed update DNS and delete the migration batch.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Limitations<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The manual method requires technical knowledge due to which, no non-tech users cannot perform this method.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Its steps are complex and error-prone. As a result, the migration can get stuck in between or data is not migrated completely.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As it is noticed the EAC creates issues while uploading the CSV file, so there might be a chance that all the users are not fetched during the migration.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4>The Concluding Statement<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the above sections of the blog, we have elucidated the best method to add Hotmail account to Outlook 365 in a few steps. A tech support team has been set up to assist you throughout the process if required.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Users can assess the free edition of the tool first to know how the tool operates. After getting complete contentment to perform Hotmail Connect to Outlook via the tool, users can go for the licensed version of the same.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview: If are you tired of searching for how to add Hotmail account to Outlook 365, then this comprehensive guide <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":240,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-migration"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/imapmigrator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/imapmigrator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/imapmigrator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imapmigrator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imapmigrator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=238"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/imapmigrator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":583,"href":"https:\/\/imapmigrator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238\/revisions\/583"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imapmigrator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/imapmigrator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imapmigrator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imapmigrator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}