Setup a POP3 / IMAP email account in Windows 8 Mail
Click on “Start” button.
Select “Mail” tile.
Type in your Microsoft account (such as personal Hotmail account).
After setup the Hotmail account, place the cursor at the RIGHT hand corner of the interface.
Click “Setting”.
Click “Accounts”.
Click “Add an account”.
Select “Other Account”.
Select “IMAP”.
Enter your email address and password and click “Connect”.You will need to enter the following information:
- Email address : Full email address
- Username : Type your name. This is the name of the sender in email messages that you send from this account.
- Password : Email account password
Non-SSL Settings Secure SSL / TLS Settings Incoming Server: mail.yourdomain.com - IMAP Port : 143
- POP3 Port : 110
Outgoing Server: mail.yourdomain.com
- SMTP Port : 2525
Incoming Server: mail.yourdomain.com - IMAP Port : 993
- POP3 Port : 995
Outgoing Server: mail.yourdomain.com
- SMTP Port : 465
Check “Outgoing server requires authentication” and “Use the same username and password to send and receive email”.
Click “Connect”.