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#Open Windows Live Mail and click on 'Add e-mail account' located in the left column.
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1. Open Windows Live Mail and click on 'Add e-mail account' located in the left column.
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#Select your preference from the 'My incoming mail server is a ______ server' Drop down menu. Fill out the preferences to match what is shown below. The 'This server requires a secure connection (SSL)' boxes can be checked if desired. Then click the 'Next" button.
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2. Select your preference from the 'My incoming mail server is a ______ server' Drop down menu. Fill out the preferences to match what is shown below. The 'This server requires a secure connection (SSL)' boxes can be checked if desired. Then click the 'Next" button.
 
'''Note:'''If Connection Security is set to none and you are having trouble sending try using the alternate port number of 587 instead of 25.
 
'''Note:'''If Connection Security is set to none and you are having trouble sending try using the alternate port number of 587 instead of 25.
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#Click Finish. You should now be able to send and recieve mail.
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3.Click Finish. You should now be able to send and recieve mail.
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Revision as of 19:48, 15 January 2010

1. Open Windows Live Mail and click on 'Add e-mail account' located in the left column.

Wl1 main.png

2. Select your preference from the 'My incoming mail server is a ______ server' Drop down menu. Fill out the preferences to match what is shown below. The 'This server requires a secure connection (SSL)' boxes can be checked if desired. Then click the 'Next" button. Note:If Connection Security is set to none and you are having trouble sending try using the alternate port number of 587 instead of 25.

Wl2 add servers.png

3.Click Finish. You should now be able to send and recieve mail.

Wl3 finish.png