You should now be able to use it to check your email. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators. Use (Replace with your actual domain).Ĭongratulations, you have added your email account to Windows Live Mail. In the Server field enter your domain name and in the Port field, if you choose POP3 enter 110, and if you choose IMAP, enter 143. We recommend POP3 (this is the default option). POP3 downloads and removes your emails from the server, while IMAP leaves them on the server. Select Manually configure server settings and then click Next.Ĭhoose if you want to use POP3 or IMAP. In the example this is John Smith, but it can be a functional name as well such as Your Business Sales. You will not need to do this step if this is the first account you are adding. (Optional) If you are adding a second account, click Add. Click Email to bring up the accounts page. We recommend checking the Remember Password option so Windows Live Mail will save your password.Įnter the identifying name for your email address. Click Account to bring up the accounts ribbon. On the Live screen click on Tools and select Account, you will be prompted with another screen where you need to select Add, click on Email Account and then click Next.Įnter the password you use for this email address. If this is not the first time continue with step 3. If first time setting up mail a page will ask you Accept the agreement, here you need to click Accept. These are the steps you need to follow to set up Windows Live Mail to check your Email: Step 1.

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