Windows Live Mail email settings for Outlook

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

5 Select Internet Email Addresses, click Next and enter the following data among user data:

Your name: Your full name.
Email Address: your Windows Live Mail email address.

6 In the box Type Account below Server Information, select imap and fill out the following information:

Incoming e-mail: outlook.office365.com
Incoming port: 993

Outgoing e-mail: smtp.office365.com
Outgoing port: 587

7 Under Login Information fill in the following settings:

E-mail: your Windows Live Mail email-adress
Password: your Windows Live Mail email-password

Login with security: ssl

Question and Answer

Have a question regarding your Outlook email setup or think you can help other Windows Live Mail users out? Please comment below!

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
4 years ago