Windows Mail Setup Guide.

You can download windows live mail here: http://download.live.com/wlmail


1) Start Windows Mail and select the Tools menu.

From the drop down menu that appears select Account Settings

 

2) Next, click the Add button.

 

3) Highlight the E-mail Account option and click Next

 

4) Type in your chosen Display Name. This is the name people will see when you send them an e-mail. Click Next to continue.

 

5) Enter the full e-mail address you are setting up and click Next

 

6) Select POP3 as the incoming e-mail server type. Type the following in to the incoming and outgoing server boxes:

Incoming Server: mail.yourdomain.co.uk (change this for your domain)
Outgoing Server: mail.yourdomain.co.uk (change this for your domain)

Please make sure you tick the box saying Outgoing server requires authentication and click Next to continue.

 

7) Type in your full e-mail address in to the e-mail username box. If you experience problems with this please just use the prefix of the e-mail (for example, if info@apacheinternet.com does not work you may wish to try just 'info')

Type in the password and click Next to continue.

 

8) A confirmation screen will show to confirm your e-mail address has been setup.