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Mail Client for Hotmail
Unread email at a glance
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A simpler way to get it done.
Mail Client for Hotmail keeps unread Outlook and Hotmail messages close while you work in Chrome. The extension checks for new mail, shows unread messages in a convenient panel, and lets you open the message you need without first searching through another browser tab.
Mail Client for Hotmail is a lightweight Chrome extension for keeping an eye on unread Outlook and Hotmail messages while you browse. Open the extension panel to review recent unread messages, jump to an email in Outlook, or mark messages as read.
Key features
- ✓Unread message count on the extension icon
- ✓Panel with unread emails sorted from newest to oldest
- ✓One-click access to messages in Outlook
- ✓Mark all unread messages as read
- ✓Background notifications for new mail
- ✓Secure sign-in through Outlook
Popular ways to use it
Built for useful, everyday tasks.
- ✓See when a new Outlook or Hotmail message arrives
- ✓Review unread senders and subjects from the extension panel
- ✓Open an important email in Outlook with one click
- ✓Mark unread messages as read in one action
✓Google Chrome
✓Checks for new mail every 30 seconds
✓65 interface languages
Questions & answers
Frequently asked questions
Which mailboxes can I use?+
The extension is designed for Outlook and Hotmail accounts, including supported Outlook 365 mailboxes.
How often does it check for new email?+
The extension checks Outlook for new messages every 30 seconds while it is active.
Can I open an email from the panel?+
Yes. Select an unread message in the extension panel to open it in Outlook in your browser.
Can I mark messages as read?+
Yes. The extension includes an action for marking unread messages as read.
Is this an official Microsoft product?+
No. Mail Client for Hotmail is an independent extension and is not endorsed, administered by, or associated with Microsoft Corporation. Outlook and Hotmail names belong to their respective owner.
Stay on top of your inbox
See unread mail without breaking your flow.
Add the extension to Chrome, sign in through Outlook, and keep new messages within easy reach.