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Configuring Windows Live Mail

Windows Live Mail is an e-mail and newsgroup client included in Windows Vista, that was superseded by Windows Live Mail. It is the successor to Outlook Express.

Unlike Outlook Express, Windows Live Mail is not considered to be a component of Internet Explorer. As such, it was not made available for earlier Windows operating systems.

Finding and Setting Your Preferences

Start Windows Live Mail and select the "Tools" menu. From here select "Accounts".

Select the Tools menu

In the window that appears click "Add" then select "E-mail Account" in the next window and press "Next".

In the window that appears click Add

Enter your name as you want it to be seen when you send an email to someone. Then click "Next".

Enter your name as you want it to be seen

Enter your email address correctly in the next window and press "Next".

Enter your email address correctly

Complete the servers information which The Property Jungle will have supplied you with. Make sure that you choose POP3 in the drop down list and you must put a tick in the box against "Outgoing server requires authentication". It won't work if you don't. Then press "Next".

Complete the servers information which The Property Jungle will have supplied

Enter the username and password information given to you by The Property Jungle. Tick "Remember Password" and then press "Next".

Enter the username and password information

Click "Finish" and you can now send and receive emails.

You can now send and receive emails