To set up a signature in Microsoft Outlook, follow these general steps depending on the version you are using:
For Outlook.com (Outlook.live.com) or Outlook on the web:
- Sign in to your Outlook account.
- Click the Settings gear icon at the top right.
- Navigate to Account > Signatures.
- Click + New Signature.
- Enter a name for the signature and type your signature content in the text box. You can format the text, add images, links, etc.
- Choose whether to automatically add the signature to new emails and/or replies and forwards.
- Click Save to apply your signature.
For Outlook Desktop App (Windows):
- Open the Outlook app and sign in.
- Go to File > Options > Mail.
- Click the Signatures button.
- Under "Select signature to edit," click New and name your signature.
- Type your desired signature in the editor and format it.
- Set your signature as the default for new emails and replies/forwards if desired.
- Click OK to save.
For Outlook Desktop App (New Outlook version):
- Click the Settings gear icon or the Signature option from the toolbar.
- Go to Signatures.
- Create and name your signature, then enter and format your signature content.
- Select defaults for applying the signature and save.
Additional Tips:
- You can create multiple signatures and select which one to use when composing an email.
- Signatures can include text, images, business cards, logos, and links.
- For mobile apps like Outlook on iPhone or iPad, go to Settings > Signature, then edit or paste your signature and save.
Following these steps will enable you to have a customized signature appear automatically in your Outlook emails. If you want detailed, step-by-step instructions for a specific version of Outlook, let me know! The above instructions cover Outlook.com, Outlook Desktop (both legacy and new versions), and mobile apps.