
(I do pay for Hotmail Plus on my primary personal account. But if you’re looking for an app-like experience, you should at least know your options. Some of the rationale for Hotmail Plus, like more storage, is no longer an issue. For emails from newsletters or unknown people, you’ll just see a generic search link.īut for emails from those people in your People-based contacts list, you’ll see contextual information, including such things as Facebook posts. What you see instead will depend on the source of the selected email. Sign up for Hotmail Plus, however, and the ads disappear. And while these ads are textual and not as annoying as the ads in Hotmail-Microsoft says that your email is private and thus it does not read that email, like some other services, cough, Gmail, do-they’re still there. You’ll see a rightmost pane that displays ads in many cases. To sign in to or Hotmail, youll need your Microsoft Account username and password. To understand the difference, consider the default look and feel. If you are already paying for Hotmail Plus, it will continue to offer its ad-removing functionality if you use the user experience. You can find out more about Hotmail Plus on the Microsoft web site.

This paid service still works with, and while it’s a bit steep at $19.95 a year, it also helps the new Microsoft webmail service achieve a more professional, app-like look and feel. Sign in to access your Outlook, Hotmail or Live email account. All students and alumni are provided with a Suffolk University Office 365 email account (su.) while faculty and staff are automatically provided. While the default experience is probably fine for most, you can actually remove the sidebar advertisements in Mail by signing up for Hotmail Plus. Get free Outlook email and calendar, plus Office Online apps like Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
