{"id":3000,"date":"2022-04-19T10:59:45","date_gmt":"2022-04-19T10:59:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/blog\/?p=3000"},"modified":"2025-07-29T10:42:58","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T10:42:58","slug":"download-hotmail-emails-to-computer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/blog\/download-hotmail-emails-to-computer\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Download Hotmail Emails to Computer (Hard Drive) Easily"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"block_sum\"><em>Hotmail is now known as Outlook.com. However, many of you still use your old Hotmail accounts to store several important emails from years. Keeping all your emails online can be risky. You might lose access or run out of storage space. That&#8217;s why it&#8217;s better to save a backup of your emails on your computer. In that case, it&#8217;s better to download Hotmail emails to a Computer. So, you can access them whenever you need them. In this blog, we&#8217;ll explain simple methods, including the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/hotmail-backup\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Aryson Hotmail Backup Tool<\/strong><\/a>, to help you do that.<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"row justify-content-center mac-win-tab\">\n<div class=\"col-md-6\">\n<ul id=\"myTab\" class=\"nav nav-tabs justify-content-center border-primary\" role=\"tablist\">\n<li class=\"nav-item\" role=\"presentation\"><button id=\"home-tab\" class=\"nav-link bg-transparent px-4 active\" role=\"tab\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tab\" data-target=\"#home\" aria-controls=\"home\" aria-selected=\"true\"><i class=\"icon-windows\"><\/i> Windows<\/button><\/li>\n<li class=\"nav-item\" role=\"presentation\"><button id=\"profile-tab\" class=\"nav-link bg-transparent px-4\" role=\"tab\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tab\" data-target=\"#profile\" aria-controls=\"profile\" aria-selected=\"false\"><i 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href=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/blog\/download-hotmail-emails-to-computer\/#Understanding_the_Need_to_Download_Hotmail_Emails_Offline\" >Understanding the Need to Download Hotmail Emails Offline<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/blog\/download-hotmail-emails-to-computer\/#Approaches_to_Download_Hotmail_Emails_to_a_Computer\" >Approaches to Download Hotmail Emails to a Computer<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/blog\/download-hotmail-emails-to-computer\/#Method_01_Backup_Hotmail_Emails_to_Hard_Drive_via_Hotmail\" >Method 01: Backup Hotmail Emails to Hard Drive via Hotmail<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/blog\/download-hotmail-emails-to-computer\/#Method_01_Backup_Hotmail_Emails_to_Hard_Drive_via_Outlookcom\" >Method 01: Backup Hotmail Emails to Hard Drive via Outlook.com<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/blog\/download-hotmail-emails-to-computer\/#Method_02_Use_Outlook_to_Download_Outlookcom_Emails_to_the_Computer\" >Method 02: Use Outlook to Download Outlook.com Emails to the Computer<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/blog\/download-hotmail-emails-to-computer\/#Limitations_of_Manual_Methods_to_Download_Hotmail_Emails\" >Limitations of Manual Methods to Download Hotmail Emails<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/blog\/download-hotmail-emails-to-computer\/#Method_03_Automated_Way_to_BackUp_Hotmail_Email_Data_into_Multiple_Formats\" >Method 03: Automated Way to BackUp Hotmail Email Data into Multiple Formats<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/blog\/download-hotmail-emails-to-computer\/#Simple_Steps_to_Download_Hotmail_Emails_to_a_Computer\" >Simple Steps to Download Hotmail Emails to a Computer<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/blog\/download-hotmail-emails-to-computer\/#Final_Words\" >Final Words<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"main_heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Brief_About_Hotmail\"><\/span>Brief About Hotmail<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Hotmail was launched in 1996. It was one of the first web-based email services in the world. With Hotmail, you can access your emails from any device. Later, in 1997, Microsoft purchased Hotmail, which it rebranded as Outlook.com in 2013. Hotmail accounts are still in use today under the guise of Outlook.com. You are using Microsoft&#8217;s Outlook service if your email ends in @hotmail.com, @live.com, or @outlook.com.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"main_heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Understanding_the_Need_to_Download_Hotmail_Emails_Offline\"><\/span>Understanding the Need to Download Hotmail Emails Offline<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Downloading Hotmail emails to your computer isn&#8217;t just about storage. Also, it&#8217;s about the security and accessibility of your data. Here are some major reasons to save your Hotmail emails locally:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The first point is that it helps you keep a secure backup of all important emails.<\/li>\n<li>Secondly, you can access your messages even without an internet connection.<\/li>\n<li>Moreover, it allows you to organise and archive your emails locally.<\/li>\n<li>In addition, downloading emails makes switching to another platform easier.<\/li>\n<li>Along with that, it ensures your attachments are safely stored for future use.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Therefore, having your Hotmail emails offline is a practical choice for both security and convenience.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"main_heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Approaches_to_Download_Hotmail_Emails_to_a_Computer\"><\/span>Approaches to Download Hotmail Emails to a Computer<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It is very necessary to have a simplified solution to accomplish the task. Also, you should keep offline access and data security in mind. Now, find the reliable methods to download your Hotmail emails to your computer.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"main_heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Method_01_Backup_Hotmail_Emails_to_Hard_Drive_via_Hotmail\"><\/span>Method 01: Backup Hotmail Emails to Hard Drive via Hotmail<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>With the need for offline access and data security in mind, it&#8217;s important to have a reliable way to <strong>save your Hotmail emails to your computer<\/strong>. Let&#8217;s explore the most effective methods to <strong>download Hotmail emails to your computer<\/strong>, both manually and using a professional tool.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"main_heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Method_01_Backup_Hotmail_Emails_to_Hard_Drive_via_Outlookcom\"><\/span>Method 01: Backup Hotmail Emails to Hard Drive via Outlook.com<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Click on <strong>Sign In<\/strong>, enter your Hotmail email ID, and press <strong>Next<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Enter your password and complete the sign-in process.<\/li>\n<li>Once your mailbox loads, click on the <strong>Gear icon (Settings)<\/strong> in the top-right corner.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/1-1.webp\" alt=\"Click on Setting Button\" width=\"322\" height=\"577\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Then select <strong>&#8220;View all Outlook settings&#8221;<\/strong> at the bottom of the panel.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2-1.webp\" alt=\"Click on General Setting\" width=\"420\" height=\"395\" \/><\/li>\n<li>In the settings window, click on <strong>General &gt;&gt; Privacy &amp; data<\/strong>.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/3-1.webp\" alt=\"Export Mailbox\" width=\"694\" height=\"361\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Under the <strong>Privacy and Data<\/strong> section, locate the option <strong>&#8220;Export mailbox&#8221;<\/strong> and click it.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Note: <\/strong>You&#8217;ll see a note saying the export process may take up to <strong>4 days<\/strong>, depending on your mailbox size. Once the export is ready, Microsoft will email you a download link. Click on the link and save the backup to your computer or external hard drive.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"main_heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Method_02_Use_Outlook_to_Download_Outlookcom_Emails_to_the_Computer\"><\/span>Method 02: Use Outlook to Download Outlook.com Emails to the Computer<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>This method can export your mailbox and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/blog\/backup-outlook-to-pst\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">backup your Outlook mailbox as a PST<\/a> file on your computer or external hard drive.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First, open the <strong>Microsoft Outlook<\/strong> desktop application on your PC or laptop.<\/li>\n<li>Next, hit File &gt;&gt; Add Account and input your Hotmail email address.<\/li>\n<li>Then, sign in to your Hotmail account and sync your emails.<\/li>\n<li>When it&#8217;s completed, tap on File &gt;&gt; Open &amp; Export &gt;&gt; Import\/Export.<\/li>\n<li>After that, choose <strong>Export to a file<\/strong>, then<strong> select Outlook Data File (.pst).<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>After that, <strong>select<\/strong> the Hotmail folders you want to export.<\/li>\n<li>Now, choose a location on your computer or <strong>external hard drive<\/strong> to save the file.<\/li>\n<li>Finally, <strong>click Finish<\/strong> to download Hotmail emails to the computer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"main_heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Limitations_of_Manual_Methods_to_Download_Hotmail_Emails\"><\/span>Limitations of Manual Methods to Download Hotmail Emails<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Although manual methods are free. But they comes with several limitations that can affect your downloaded data:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Depending on mailbox size, the Outlook.com export process may take up to four days.<\/li>\n<li>When exporting manually, you are unable to select particular folders or email types.<\/li>\n<li>PST files don&#8217;t support other formats like PDF or MBOX and need Outlook to open.<\/li>\n<li>Because manual procedures are not automated, they are slow when used frequently.<\/li>\n<li>To configure and export downloaded data requires a certain level of technical expertise.<\/li>\n<li>You must download emails as soon as possible because Microsoft&#8217;s download link expires quickly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"main_heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Method_03_Automated_Way_to_BackUp_Hotmail_Email_Data_into_Multiple_Formats\"><\/span>Method 03: Automated Way to BackUp Hotmail Email Data into Multiple Formats<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>To overcome these issues, we introduced the<strong> Aryson Hotmail Backup Tool <\/strong>to accomplish the task. It is an efficient and user-friendly alternative. So, you can export your Hotmail emails directly to your computer in multiple formats. Those formats can be <strong>PST, PDF, MBOX, EML, MSG, or HTML. <\/strong>Also, it supports bulk email download. Along with that, provide a date-range filter. In addition to that, you can exclude duplicate or unnecessary emails. Additionally, it preserves email formatting, attachments, and folder hierarchy during the backup. Also, this utility works on all Windows versions, with or without Outlook installed.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"main_heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Simple_Steps_to_Download_Hotmail_Emails_to_a_Computer\"><\/span>Simple Steps to Download Hotmail Emails to a Computer<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>Download and open the <strong>Aryson Hotmail Backup Tool<\/strong> on your existing PC.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5342\" src=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/1-3.webp\" alt=\"Run Hotmail Backup Tool\" width=\"700\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/1-3.webp 700w, https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/1-3-300x193.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Choose Sign in Hotmail Account options and <strong>enter Hotmail Email Address&amp;App Password.<\/strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5343\" src=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/3-3.webp\" alt=\"Choose the Sign in Hotmail Account option\" width=\"700\" height=\"452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/3-3.webp 700w, https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/3-3-300x194.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Once logged in to your Hotmail account, this utility will fetch your <strong>Hotmail mailbox folders<\/strong>.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5344\" src=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/5-2.webp\" alt=\"utility will fetch your Hotmail mailbox folders\" width=\"700\" height=\"456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/5-2.webp 700w, https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/5-2-300x195.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Choose the desired <strong>email format<\/strong> for backup as PST, PDF, MBOX, EML and others.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5345\" src=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/6-1.webp\" alt=\"Choose the desired email format for backup\" width=\"700\" height=\"457\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/6-1.webp 700w, https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/6-1-300x196.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Also, you can go for the advanced filters and backup or download the emails accordingly.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5346\" src=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/12-1.webp\" alt=\"Apply advanced filters\" width=\"700\" height=\"458\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/12-1.webp 700w, https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/12-1-300x196.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Select the <strong>destination path <\/strong>and <strong>click Download to begin <\/strong>the download process.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5347\" src=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/14.webp\" alt=\"Select the destination path and click Download\" width=\"700\" height=\"456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/14.webp 700w, https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/14-300x195.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Within minutes, your Hotmail emails will be stored on your computer in the selected format. Also, it maintains the complete attachments and folder structure.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"main_heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_Words\"><\/span>Final Words<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>In this blog, we explored multiple ways to download Hotmail emails to a computer. We began by understanding why it&#8217;s important to save your emails offline. Above, we provided a different solution to back up Hotmail to a hard drive. With features like multiple file formats, selective email backup, and full folder preservation, the recommended automated solution offers a complete solution for email downloading needs.<\/p>\n<h5 class=\"faq-main_heading\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):-<\/h5>\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1753361768675\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q1. <strong>Can I download Hotmail emails without using Outlook?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\"><strong>Ans: <\/strong>Yes, you can use Outlook.com settings to request a mailbox export. 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