Outlook 2000 cannot use Hotmail, only Outlook 2002 and later.

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Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]

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After furious head scratching, Elaine asked:

| Help... New User
|
| I have a friend using Outlook 2000 and can't setup hotmail account.
| When he signs into his web Hotmail account it directs him to "Windows
| Live Mail" beta version. What are the settings for this account in
| Outlook 2000?