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How to Remove an Email Signature in Outlook

Need to remove email signature Outlook from your messages? Whether you want to disable it for specific emails or delete it entirely, Outlook makes this straightforward on all platforms. Follow these steps to remove or turn off your email signature in Outlook on Windows, Mac, and Mobile.

Axio Networks Tip: Periodically review your team’s email signatures to ensure they stay accurate and on-brand. We help businesses manage Microsoft 365 email settings at scale.


Remove or Disable Email Signature in Outlook (Windows)

Option 1: Remove Signature from a Single Email

  1. Open a New Email in Outlook.
  2. Click Signature in the ribbon → select Signatures…
  3. Under Choose default signature, set New messages and Replies/Forwards to (none).
  4. Click OK.
    ✅ This disables the automatic insertion of your signature for all new messages.

Alternatively, just highlight the signature text in the compose window and press Delete to remove it from a single email without changing your settings.

Option 2: Delete the Signature Permanently (Windows)

  1. Click File → Options → Mail → Signatures.
  2. Select the signature you want to remove.
  3. Click Delete.
  4. Click OK.
    ✅ The signature is permanently removed from Outlook.

Remove Email Signature in Outlook (Mac)

  1. Click Outlook in the menu bar → Settings.
  2. Go to Mail → Signatures.
  3. Select the signature and click the − (minus) icon to delete it, or set the default to None.
  4. Click Save and Close.
    ✅ Done! Your Mac Outlook will no longer insert a signature automatically.

Remove Email Signature in Outlook Mobile

iPhone / iPad

  1. Open the Outlook app.
  2. Tap your profile icon → Settings (gear).
  3. Scroll to Signature.
  4. Toggle Signature OFF, or clear the text field entirely.
  5. Tap the back arrow or Save.
    ✅ Your iPhone Outlook signature is removed.

Android

  1. Open Outlook on Android.
  2. Tap your profile icon → Settings (gear).
  3. Tap Signature.
  4. Toggle off or clear the signature text.
  5. Tap ✓ (checkmark) to save.
    ✅ Your Android Outlook signature is removed.

Need Help Managing Email Signatures Across Your Team?

Axio Networks helps businesses standardize and manage email signatures across all users in Microsoft 365. Whether you need to update, disable, or centrally manage signatures for your whole organization, we can help.
👉 Contact Axio Networks to streamline your Microsoft 365 management.

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