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Note: Windows Live Mail does not by default display the usual menu bar at the top that users of Outlook or Outlook Express would be familiar with. You may want to do this right away if you want to change the Mail Account name that shows up on the left side of the interface. If you want to edit mail account settings, right-click on the account name that appears on the left side, then choose “Properties”. Here is what the settings screen should look likeĬlick Next, and then OK at the next dialog, and you are finished. Change the Port to 465, then click the checkboxes for “This server requires a secure connection (SSL)” and “My outgoing server requires authentication” (For example, if your email address is then your Login ID is “frankb”).

The Login ID is your mail server account name.

Set “Log on Using” to “Clear text authentication” if it is not already selected.

Click the check box for “This server requires a secure connection”.

Read this if you don’t know which one to choose

Specify is this account is going to be POP or IMAP.

Click the check box that says “Manually Configure server settings for this account” then click Next.

You should see a link on the left side for “Add e-mail account”

Windows Live Mail is the email client that comes included with most installations of Windows 7