In Outlook.com and Windows Live Hotmail, you can report phishing emails and have the Outlook.com (or Windows Live Hotmail) team take action to protect you and other users from them.
Report a Phishing Email in Outlook.com or Windows Live Hotmail
To report to Outlook.com or Windows Live Hotmail a message that tries to trick its users into revealing personal details, user names and passwords, financial or other sensitive information:
- Open the phishing email you want to report.
- Click the down arrow next to Junk in the Outlook.com toolbar.
- In Windows Live Hotmail, click Mark as in the toolbar.
- Select Phishing scam from the menu that comes up.
You can also report spam that is not phishing.
(Updated November 2012)
