Windows Mail

Instructions for setting up email accounts in Windows Mail

To use Windows Mail for sending and receiving email, follow the steps below.


Step 1:

Open the program by clicking the Windows Mail icon located on your computer.


Step 2:

Click on Tools located on the top menu. Scroll down and click on Accounts...


Step 3:

Select the Add... button.


Step 4:

You will be prompted to specify the type of account you are adding. Select E-mail Account and click Next.


Step 5:

Fill in the name you would like to display in the From field of your outgoing messages then click Next.


Step 6:

Fill in your E-mail Address and then click Next.


Step 7:

Fill in your account information as displayed below. Make sure that the box next to "Outgoing server requires authentication" is checked. Once completed click Next.


Step 8:

Type your e-mail address and the password you use to login then click Next.


Step 9:

Select the Finish button.


Step 10:

Make sure that your e-mail account is selected and click Properties.


Step 11:

Select the Advanced tab and configure Incoming and Outgoing ports as follows then click OK. Your email setup is now complete!

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