How do I set up IMAP email on my computer?

Setting up Email on Windows 10 Mail (IMAP Mailbox)

  1. Click Manage accounts.
  2. Click Add Account.
  3. Click Advanced Setup.
  4. Click Internet Email.
  5. Next fill out the following information with the appropriate information.
  6. In Account name put the first part of your email address (Everything before the @ Symbol)

Is Windows Mail IMAP or POP?

IMAP
Windows Mail will default to using IMAP for new accounts. If you are looking to add a POP3 mailbox, please see our guide on How to Easily Setup an IMAP Email Account in Windows 10 Mail.

What is the incoming mail server for IMAP?

IMAP account basic settings

Option Description
Incoming server The incoming mail server for an IMAP account may also be called the IMAP server. For example, if your e-mail provider is example.com, the incoming mail server is likely imap.example.com.

How do I find my Windows mail server settings?

Click on Other account. Select IMAP and click on Connect….Enter the following:

  1. Incoming (IMAP) server: imap.mail.com.
  2. Port (Incoming server): 993.
  3. Incoming server requires SSL: Yes (check box)
  4. Outgoing (SMTP) server: smtp.mail.com.
  5. Port (outgoing server): 587.
  6. Outgoing Server requires SSL: No (uncheck)

How do I set up Windows Mail?

How to setup email on Windows 10 Mail

  1. Open Windows 10 Mail.
  2. Choose ‘Settings’
  3. Choose ‘Manage Accounts’
  4. Choose ‘Add account’
  5. Choose ‘Advanced setup’
  6. Choose ‘Internet email’
  7. Enter your account details.
  8. Windows 10 Mail Setup is complete.

How do I set up an Outlook email account?

Add a new account quickly

  1. Select Outlook > Preferences > Account.
  2. Click the plus (+) sign > New Account.
  3. Type your email address > Continue.
  4. Type your password > Add Account.

How to create an IMAP account in Windows 10?

Then click on the Settings Charm. Now open your account settings. Then click on the Add an Account button. Now choose the Other account option. Then go ahead and choose the IMAP option. Now you will need to enter you email address and your password, then click on the show more details link.

How do I set up my email on Windows 10?

Here’s how to get set up. The first thing you need to do is hit the Windows button to switch to the Start Screen, then launch the Mail app. Now move your mouse to the bottom right hand corner of your screen, which will bring up the Charms Bar. Then click on the Settings Charm. Now open your account settings. Then click on the Add an Account button.

How do I set up Metro Mail on Windows 8?

When Windows 8 was finally released to everybody they updated the Mail app to support IMAP, which means you now use any generic email account in the Metro Mail app. Here’s how to get set up. The first thing you need to do is hit the Windows button to switch to the Start Screen, then launch the Mail app.

What email account should I use for Windows 8 mail?

When Windows 8 was finally released to everybody they updated the Mail app to support IMAP, which means you now use any generic email account in the Metro Mail app. Here’s how to get set up.