Are you having trouble or recovering an old account? How to sign in to Hotmail - Microsoft Support
However, Microsoft eventually consolidated its services. In 2013, Hotmail was officially rebranded as Outlook.com, and the ability to create new accounts with the .com.au extension was removed. Is It Still Active? Hotmail.com.au Email
Many modern forms and even human contacts often forget or drop the .au suffix. This frequently leads to important emails being sent to the wrong person—or nowhere at all—simply because the sender assumed the address ended in .com . Can I Get One Now? Are you having trouble or recovering an old account
The domain is still valid and properly configured to accept mail. Is It Still Active
It is a rare digital badge of "patriotism" and early internet adoption. Many users find it nice to have a distinct identity that stands out from the standard global domains.
Hotmail is now Outlook.com To sign in to Hotmail, you'll need your Microsoft account username and password. Microsoft Support