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How to Add Email Signature in Outlook

Follow these steps for Outlook Desktop, Web, and Mobile

💻Outlook Desktop (Windows)

1

Open Signature Settings

Go to File → Options → Mail → Signatures

Or click New Email, then Signature → Signatures...

2

Create New Signature

Click "New" and enter a name for your signature.

3

Paste Your Signature

Copy from our generator and paste into the editor. The HTML will render as formatted text.

4

Set as Default

Under "Choose default signature", select your signature for new messages and replies/forwards.

5

Save

Click OK to save your signature.

🌐Outlook on the Web (Outlook.com / Microsoft 365)

1

Open Settings

Click the gear icon (⚙️) in the top right, then "View all Outlook settings".

2

Navigate to Signatures

Go to Mail → Compose and reply. You'll see the signature section.

3

Create and Paste

Click "+ New signature", name it, and paste your signature from the generator.

4

Set Defaults and Save

Select your signature as default for new emails and replies, then click Save.

📱Outlook Mobile (iOS & Android)

1

Open Settings

Tap your profile picture/icon, then tap the gear icon (⚙️) for Settings.

2

Find Signature

Tap Signature (under Mail section).

3

Add Your Signature

Paste your signature text. Note: Mobile supports limited formatting.

Note: Outlook mobile has limited HTML support. For best results, use a simpler text-based signature or set up your full HTML signature on desktop/web.

Pro Tips for Outlook Signatures

  • You can have different signatures for each email account
  • Outlook desktop supports the richest HTML formatting
  • If HTML doesn't paste correctly, try pasting into a new email first, then copy to signature settings
  • Microsoft 365 admins can set organization-wide signatures

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