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  • How to add all types of accounts in Windows 11

    WINDOWS 11

    Lance Whitney

    By Lance Whitney

    Need to juggle more than one account in Windows? Here’s how I do it.

    I use a Microsoft account to sign in to my main Windows 11 PC. But that’s not the only account I’ve set up on the computer. I also have a domain account that I use for work, accounts for email and calendar appointments, an account for an old email forwarding service, and an account for my wife to sign in. That sounds like a lot to juggle. But after the initial setup, I can access all these accounts throughout Windows.

    Maybe you also need to work with multiple accounts in Windows 11. You might have a local account, a Microsoft account, a work or school account, accounts for specific apps, and accounts for other family members. Whatever types of accounts you use, you’re able to add them to Windows — all from the same place.

    Read the full story in our Plus Newsletter (21.46.0, 2024-11-11).

  • Managing multiple email accounts in Outlook

    OFFICE

    By Lance Whitney

    These days, it’s not uncommon to have several email accounts.

    Keeping them all under a single email-client umbrella makes the task of managing those accounts almost as easy as working with just one.

    Almost any good email client such as Mailbird (paid), Thunderbird (free/donation), and eM Client (free/paid) will support multiple accounts. But I’m focusing on Outlook because it’s familiar to millions of workaday folks and it comes with Office 365.

    Read the full story in AskWoody Plus Newsletter 17.9.0 (2020-03-02).