How to set up email in Windows 8 Mail

Replace example.com with your domain name

1. Search for Mail and launch the Mail app
2. Select View all in Settings from the bottom left of the screen
   
3. Select Other Account
   
4. Then select Show more details
5. Add your information
   • Username is the full email address
   • Password – forgotten passwords can be reset in your control panel
   • Incoming (IMAP) email server starts with mail. followed by your domain name e.g. mail.example.com*
     • Port is 993
     • Incoming server requires SSL  is ticked
   • Outgoing (SMTP) email server starts with mail. followed by your domain name e.g. mail.example.com*
     • Port is 465
     • Incoming server requires SSL  is ticked
   • The last 2 checkboxes are ticked
   • > Connect

   

6. Your Windows 8 Mail program should now be set up to send and receive mail.

* Note: In isolated cases mail.domain (e.g. mail.example.com) won’t work. In these cases you will need to use the server name instead