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Email Application Setup: Windows Live Mail

Add a New Account

  1. Open Windows Live Mail. 
  2. Go to the Accounts tab
    Windows Live Mail Account Tab
  3. Click Email.
    Windows Live Mail Email Tab
  4. Enter the following settings: 
       
    Email Address: Your full email address
    Password: The password for the email account you're setting up.
    Display Name: Enter your name as you want it to appear on your outbound email.
  5. Check the box to Manually configure server settings for e-mail account. 
  6. Click Next.
    Manually Configure Server Settings
  7. Enter the following settings for an IMAP with SSL* configuration:
       
    Incoming Server mail.example.com (replacing example.com with your domain)
    Incoming Port 993
    This server requires a secure connection (SSL) Check the box ☑
    Login ID Your full email address
    Outgoing Server mail.example.com (replacing example.com with your domain)
    This server requires a secure connection (SSL) Check the box ☑
    This server requires authentication Check the box ☑
  8. Click Next.
  9. Click Finish.

For POP3 or IMAP without SSL settings, check out our Email Application Setup article or view your configuration data in your Email Manager.

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You may also refer to our Knowledge Base articles to help answer common questions and guide you through various setup, configuration, and troubleshooting steps.

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