Read receipts in Outlook.com

You can't request a read receipt in Outlook.com, but you can request read receipts for Outlook.com messages sent using Outlook for Windows. To learn how, see Add and request read receipts and delivery notifications.

To choose how Outlook.com responds to read receipt requests:

Settings

    Select Settings

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