This article describes the steps to set up an email account in the Windows Mail app. First, select 'Add account' and then 'Advanced setup.' Choose 'Internet email' to use POP3 or IMAP. Next, enter your email address, password, and the server names for incoming and outgoing mail, then save the information. Finally, click 'Done' to complete the setup. The IMAP prefix 'INBOX' is applied automatically. Sent messages are stored locally, with no option to change this.
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General information about the required details: User details: Username / Incoming mail server / Outgoing mail server |
1. When opening the email app, select 'Add account'.
2. Select 'Advanced setup' to add the account.
3. The 'Internet email' option includes both POP3 and IMAP.
4. Enter the email address, password, and the server names for incoming and outgoing mail.
Save the information by clicking 'Sign in'
5. Complete the setup by clicking 'Done'.
The IMAP prefix 'INBOX' can no longer be defined in WinMail. According to the manufacturer, this is applied automatically.
| Important: In Windows Mail, sent messages are stored locally on your computer. According to the manufacturer, this cannot be changed. |