Windows Live Mail email settings for Outlook

Windows Live Mail
On this page you find the Windows Live Mail mail settings for Outlook. Follow the step-by-step Outlook guide or use the settings overview with the imap and pop3 server email settings for Windows Live Mail.

Mail settings Windows Live Mail

POP / IMAP imap
Incoming server outlook.office365.com
Incoming port 993
SSl (security) incoming ssl
Outgoing server smtp.office365.com
Outgoing port 587
Requires sign-in yes

Outlook guide to setup Windows Live Mail mail

1 Start Outlook and open 'Account Settings'.

Click on the file tab and in the 'Information' category click on 'Account Settings'

2 Create a new email account.

In the 'Email' tab, click 'New'

3 Enable 'Server Settings' and click Next.

Check 'Server settings'.

4 Congratulations, your account has been added!

Click on 'Test Account Settings'. If everything goes well, click on next and then on finish.

Question and Answer

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  • I am using windows live mail and i am getting unknown server on this setting office 365. As of today 2020 what should the in and out settings be for windows live 2012

    3 years ago