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Setup/Configure Windows Live Mail
Windows 7



  1. Launch Windows Live Mail via the Start Menu

  2. Enter in the following information to continue;
    • Email Address:
    • Password:
    • Remember Password: place a check mark in this box if you want Windows Live Mail to save your password
    • Display Name:
    • Place a check mark in the Manually configure server settings for e-mail account

    Press Next to continue


  3. Enter in the following information:
    • The 'Incoming email server type:' should always be set to POP3 for all Residential or Custom Domain Bell Aliant email accounts, or IMAP for Business IMAP subscribers.
    • Incoming Server: Use settings on the right, click Business to see business settings
    • Login ID: Enter in your complete email address
    • Outgoing Server: Use settings on the right, click Business to see business settings

    Press Next to continue

    Residential

    Business



  4. Click on Finish. Your Windows Live Mail account has been properly configured.


  5. If you need assistance in creating a desktop shortcut to Windows Live Mail