Note: The ' Manually configure server settings for e-mail account' checkbox is not checked by default, thus Windows Live Mail will attempt to configure your email account automatically. Fill in the entire Email address, Password, and the Display name.Click File, Options, and then Email accounts.If you still have Windows Live Mail, here are the setup steps:.Microsoft suggests you use Windows Mail instead. Per Microsoft, the Windows Essentials 2012 suite reached end of support on January 10, 2017. Windows Live Mail is part of the Windows Essentials 2012 suite.

Be sure to place a check in Remember password.

For the E-mail username enter in your full Email address.

Place a checkmark on Outgoing server requires authentication.

With Windows Mail open go to the Tools menu.

If you use another program for email, look for it by name. This section covers Windows Mail which is the default email client in Windows Vista. Outgoing (SMTP) email server: Ĭheck Outgoing server requires authentication.Ĭheck Use the same username and password to send and receive mail. Password: Enter your email account password.

If you are instead asked to choose between kinds of account, select IMAP.Įmail address: Enter your full email address.

Under Add an account, click Other account.

Open Email, and then click the Settings icon.

*Note: If you want to manually specify the server information, server and port information is available in the server settings section of this site.

Enter your full email address, name, and password.

Under Choose an account, click Other account.

Press the WINDOWS (flag) key on your keyboard to access the Windows 10 Start menu.

*Note: Windows 10’s email will automatically configure correctly as IMAP with just your email address and password upon setup.

Enter your Name, Email address and password.

IOS 9 and earlier: select Mail, Contacts, Calendars

iOS 11 (latest): select Accounts & Passwords.

*Note: IOS (Apple) email will automatically configure correctly as IMAP with just your email address and password upon setup.

Fill in the Email address and Password fields.

Mobile Device Email Clients Android Device

I don't see my program or application listed here.Select your email application from the list below for a detailed set of instructions. Setting up your Windstream email through the email client on your PC or mobile device is easy.

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