E-mail Setup Guide - Windows Live Mail
Follow the steps below to set up a new e-mail account in Windows Live Mail.
Step 1
Open Windows Live Mail.
In the top menu, navigate to Options, and then click Email accounts....
Step 2
In the Accounts window that pops up, click the Add... button.
Step 3
In the Add an account window that pops up, select the Email Account option.
Then click the Next button.
Step 4
Enter your e-mail address and e-mail password in the provided fields and make sure the Manually configure server settings option is checked.
Then click the Next button.
Step 5
At the Configure Server Settings screen, enter the following information:
- Server type - IMAP
- Incoming server address - vps01.bhtech.ca
- Incoming server port - 993
- Incoming server Requires a secure connection (SSL) - Check this box.
- Authenticate using - Clear text
- Log-on username - Your e-mail address.
- Outgoing server address - vps01.bhtech.ca
- Outgoing server port - 465
- Outgoing server Requires a secure connection (SSL) - Check this box.
- Outgoing server Requires authentication - Check this box.
After you've verified that the information you've entered is correct, click the Next button.
Step 6
Assuming the information you entered was correct, your e-mail should have been successfully added to Windows Live Mail.
You can now click the Finish button and your mail will be downloaded to your computer.