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2026-02-04T19:22:27.5366667+00:00

How do you add a new email contact on an Outlook web account?

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  1. Ryan-N 12,580 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
    2026-02-04T19:50:04.1866667+00:00

    Hi @Friendly Visitors,

    Welcome to the Microsoft Q&A forum.

    Thank you for contacting us. I would like to share the following information with you:

    Step 1: Click on People

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    Step 2: Click on New contact

    Step 3: Enter the contact information

    I hope this information is helpful. Please follow these steps and let me know if it works for you. If not, we can work together to further troubleshoot and resolve the issue.

    Thank you for your patience and understanding. If you have any questions or need additional assistance, please feel free to leave a comment on this post so I can continue to support you.

    I look forward to continuing our conversation.


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  2. Bulldog 1,665 Reputation points
    2026-02-04T19:33:19.8366667+00:00

    Open Outlook on the web and click here (inside the red circle I drew) ...

    Contacts

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  3. Q&A Assist
    2026-02-04T19:22:40.32+00:00
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    To add a new email contact on an Outlook web account, you can follow these steps:

    1. Sign in to your Outlook web account.
    2. Navigate to the People section, which is typically found in the app launcher or sidebar.
    3. Click on New contact or Add a contact.
    4. Fill in the required fields, such as the contact's first name, last name, and email address.
    5. Optionally, you can add more details like phone numbers or addresses.
    6. Once you have entered all the necessary information, click Save to create the contact.

    This will add the new email contact to your Outlook web account.

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