First look: Microsoft's newest email client Outlook.com - TechRepublic

First look: Microsoft’s newest email client Outlook.com

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    Outlook.com Inbox

    \n\tIn late July 2012, Microsoft announced a new web-based email client: Outlook.com. Here are a few screenshots of the new client.

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    \n\tAs you can see the Outlook.com has been given a Metro-like makeover. From what I can tell from a few minutes of testing, Outlook.com is your basic functional email client.

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    \n\tAll images by Mark Kaelin for TechRepublic.

  • Received mail

    \n\tNotice the strange email address. I have never had a live.com address so I guess Outlook.com compensated.

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    \n\tAll images by Mark Kaelin for TechRepublic.

  • Compose a message

    \n\tComposing a new email is just a matter of filling in the blanks.

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    \n\tAll images by Mark Kaelin for TechRepublic.

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Mark W. Kaelin

Mark W. Kaelin has been writing and editing stories about the information technology industry, software, hardware, gaming, finance, accounting, and technology geekdom for more than 30 years.