Create and add an email signature in Outlook Web App

You can add your email signature automatically to all outgoing messages, or you can choose to add your signature only to specific messages.

If you use both Outlook Web App and Outlook, you need to create a signature in each. For information about how to create and use email signatures in Outlook, see Create and add an email message signature.

This article is for Outlook Web App, which is used by organizations that manage email servers running Exchange Server 2013 or 2010. If you're using Microsoft 365, or Exchange Server 2016 or 2019, your email program is Outlook on the web. For help with Outlook on the web, see Get help with Outlook on the web.

Create a signature

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  1. In a web browser, sign in to Outlook Web App using the URL provided by the person who manages email for your organization. Enter your user name and password, and then select Sign in.
  2. On the nav bar, choose Settings

Manually add your signature to a new message

If you've created a signature, but didn't select the option to add your signature to all outgoing messages, you can manually can add it to specific messages.

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  1. In a web browser, sign in to Outlook Web App using the URL provided by the person who manages email for your organization. Enter your user name and password, and then select Sign in.
  2. Choose New mail above the folder list. A new message form opens in the reading pane.
  3. At the top of the message, choose

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Insert >Your signature. When your message is ready to go, choose

Automatically add your signature to every message you send

If you've created a signature, you can specify if the signature is added to all outgoing messages, including replies and forwards.

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  1. In a web browser, sign in to Outlook Web App using the URL provided by the person who manages email for your organization. Enter your user name and password, and then select Sign in.
  2. On the nav bar, choose Settings