Windows Mail 6.0 for Windows Vista
- In Windows Mail, go to the Tools menu and click on Accounts....
- Click on the Add button in the upper right.
- In the Select Account Type window, double-click on E-mail Account.
- In the Your Name window, type in the name you want your recipients to see when they receive your e-mails, then click on Next.
- In the Internet E-mail Address window, type in your e-mail address, then click on Next.
- In the Set up e-mail servers window, enter the e-mail server information as shown below, replacing "user1234" with your username.
- In the Internet Mail Logon window, enter your Internet ID
and password for your e-mail account (you don't need to enter the
password, but if you do, you will automatically log on to the e-mail
server everytime you open Windows Mail as long as the check is in the
box next to Remember Password).
- You should see the following screen; check the Do not download my e-mail and folders at this time box, then click Finish.
- Click Ok to save all of these settings, then Close to exit the Internet Accounts window. Windows Mail will now ask you if you would like to retrieve your mail.
- Congratulations, you have successfully set up Windows Mail to handle your e-mai.
