What are the settings for Hotmail in Outlook?

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What are the settings for Hotmail in Outlook?

Hotmail: IMAP, POP3, and SMTP settings

  • IMAP. Server: imap-mail.outlook.com. SSL: true-implicit. Port: 993 (default) User: [email protected].
  • POP3. Server: pop-mail.outlook.com. SSL: true-implicit. Port: 995 (default) User: [email protected].
  • SMTP. Server: smtp-mail.outlook.com. SSL: true-explicit. Port: 587 (default)

How do I setup Windows Live Mail in Outlook?

Setting Up Windows Live Mail

  1. Select Accounts and thenE-mail.
  2. Enter your e-mail address and password. Check Manually configure server settings. Click on Next.
  3. Choose the server type IMAP and enter the server address imap.mail.com and the port 993 . Check Requires a secure connection.
  4. Click on Next and then on Finish.

Can you use Windows Live Mail in Outlook?

Windows Live Mail works with many popular webmail services such as Gmail, Yahoo, and Outlook, and the account creation process is straightforward. Live Mail runs perfectly on Windows 10, although you might run into certain account creation issues. You can easily fix them by setting the server information manually.

Is Hotmail an IMAP or POP account?

Hotmail.com (Outlook.com) provides IMAP access to your Hotmail.com (Outlook.com) account, so you can connect to your email from mobile devices and desktop email clients.

Is Microsoft Outlook the same as Windows Live Mail?

Live Mail and Outlook.com are essentially the same thing. If you log into http://mail.live.com/ or http://www.outlook.com/ using the same Microsoft ID, you should see the same mailbox, but possibly with a different user interface.

How do I switch from Live Mail to Outlook?

Launch the Windows Live Mail email client and click on File > Export email > Email messages. Choose the Microsoft Exchange option and hit Next. Next, you will see the following Export message, hit OK to proceed. Choose Outlook from the Profile Name drop-down menu and hit OK.