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How Do I Set Up Windows 10 Email?

Windows 10 Mail is included with Windows 10. Follow the steps below on how to set up Windows 10 Mail.

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How to Set Up Windows 10 Mail

  1. Open Windows 10 Mail. You are greeted with a Welcome panel. Click Get Started. On the following panel, click + Add account.
     
    Note: If your account is already set up, you will not see the Welcome panel. Open  Settings, choose Accounts, and click Add account  to continue.

    Red box around Get Started button

    Red box around Add account button
     
  2. Click Advanced setup.

    Red box around Advanced setup option
     
  3. From the Advanced setup panel, click Internet email.

    Red box around Internet email option
     
  4. If you need your email settings, you can locate them by entering your domain name below to locate all the required settings. Then, click Sign-in.

    To find your email settings, enter your domain name in the form below.

    Can't find the search box?

    If you can't find the search box for entering your domain name, you can access the settings directly through the dedicated search form.

    Troubleshooting reCAPTCHA issues:

    If the reCAPTCHA security check isn't displaying within the form, here are some troubleshooting steps:

    • Wait a few seconds: After you check the reCAPTCHA box, wait for three seconds before clicking Submit.
    • Update your browser: Ensure you are utilizing the most recent version of your web browser to avoid compatibility issues.
    • Disable conflicting extensions: Certain browser extensions or plugins might interfere with the form. Try disabling them temporarily to see if this resolves the problem.
    • Try another browser: If the issue persists, try accessing the form using a different web browser.

    Additional resources:

    For further details on reCAPTCHA, you can visit the Google support page.

     

    Below is a detailed explanation of the email settings.

    Setting POP IMAP
    Email address: The email address you are setting up. The email address you are setting up.
    Incoming mail server: A system that receives an email. The server is found in the above results. A system that receives an email. The server is found in the above results.
    Incoming server port: 995 - A setting that mail servers use for receiving an email. 993 - A setting that mail servers use for receiving an email.
    Outgoing mail server: A system that sends email. The server is found in the above results. A system that sends email. The server is found in the above results.
    Outgoing server port: 587 - A setting that mail servers use to send an email. 587 - A setting that mail servers use to send an email.
    Outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication: Yes - Your full email address and password. Yes - Your full email address and password.
    SSL/TLS: Enable this option. Enabling SSL and using TLS ensures your email remains secure. Please be sure you are using a mail app that supports TLS 1.2. Enable this option. Enabling SSL and using TLS ensures your email remains secure. Please be sure you are using a mail app that supports TLS 1.2.

     

    If you purchased your email from Domain.com, Dotster, or MyDomain before they were migrated to Network Solutions, please use the following email settings:

    Domain.com email settings

    Below are generic settings that should work for any email client or mobile device.

    Setting What you input
    Username: Your full email address
    Password: Your email password
    Connection type: Server & Port info
    POP Incoming server: pop.domain.com
    Incoming port: 110 (or 995 with SSL enabled)
    IMAP Incoming server: imap.domain.com
    Incoming port: 143 (or 993 with SSL enabled)
    SSL (optional): Enabled or Disabled
    Outgoing server authentication: Enabled
    Outgoing server: smtp.domain.com
    Outgoing port: 587 (or 465 with SSL enabled)
    Note: If 587 is not working for the outgoing port, try using port 25 instead.

     

    Dotster email settings

    Below are generic settings that should work for any email client or mobile device.

    Setting What you input
    Username: Your full email address
    Password: Your email password
    Connection type: Server & Port info
    POP Incoming server: pop.dotster.com
    Incoming port: 110 (or 995 with SSL enabled)
    IMAP Incoming server: imap.dotster.com
    Incoming port: 143 (or 993 with SSL enabled)
    SSL (optional): Enabled or Disabled
    Outgoing server authentication: Enabled
    Outgoing server: smtp.dotster.com
    Outgoing port: 587 (or 465 with SSL enabled)
    Note: If 587 is not working for the outgoing port, try using port 25 instead.

     

    MyDomain email settings

    Below are generic settings that should work for any email client or mobile device.

    Setting What you input
    Username: Your full email address
    Password: Your email password
    Connection type: Server & Port info
    POP Incoming server: pop.mydomain.com
    Incoming port: 110 (or 995 with SSL enabled)
    IMAP Incoming server: imap.mydomain.com
    Incoming port: 143 (or 993 with SSL enabled)
    SSL (optional): Enabled or Disabled
    Outgoing server authentication: Enabled
    Outgoing server: smtp.mydomain.com
    Outgoing port: 587 (or 465 with SSL enabled)
    Note: If 587 is not working for the outgoing port, try using port 25 instead.

     

    iPage email settings

    Below are generic settings that should work for any email client or mobile device.

    Setting What you input
    Username: Your full email address
    Password: Your email password
    Connection Type: Server & Port info
    POP Incoming Server: pop.[your-sub-brand-domain]
    Incoming Port: 110 (or 995 with SSL enabled)
    IMAP Incoming Server: imap.[your-sub-brand-domain]
    Incoming Port: 143 (or 993 with SSL enabled))
    SSL (Optional): Enabled or Disabled
    Outgoing Server Authentication: Enabled
    Outgoing Server: smtp.[your-sub-brand-domain]
    Outgoing Port: 587 (or 465 with SSL enabled)
    Note: If 587 is not working for the outgoing port, try using port 25 instead.
    Important: Replace [your-sub-brand-domain] with the corresponding domain from the legend table below.

    Refer to this list to determine your [your-sub-brand-domain] value:

    Note for VPSLink & Spry Customers: Use either your VPS IP address or mail.yourdomain.com when configuring incoming and outgoing mail server settings.
    Sub-brand Domain ([your-sub-brand-domain])
    BizLand bizland.com
    BlueDomino bluedomino.com
    DomainHost domainhost.com
    Dot5Hosting dot5hosting.com
    EasyCGI easycgi.com
    eHost ehost.com
    EntryHost entryhost.com
    FatCow fatcow.com
    FreeYellow freeyellow.com
    Globat globat.com
    HostCentric hostcentric.com
    Hypermart hypermart.net
    IMOutdoorsHosting imoutdoorshosting.com
    iPower ipower.com
    Networks Web Hosting networkshosting.com
    PowWeb powweb.com
    PureHost purehost.com
    ReadyHosting readyhosting.com
    StartLogic startlogic.com
    USANetHosting usanethosting.com
    Verio verio.com
    VirtualAvenue virtualave.net
    WebHost4Life webhost4life.com
    Xeran xeran.com

     

    Builder brands email settings

    Below are generic settings that should work for any email client or mobile device.

    Setting What you input
    Username Your full email address ex: [email protected]
    Password Your email password
    Connection type Server and port details
    POP Incoming Server: pop.(your domain) ex: pop.example.com
    Incoming Port: 110 (or 995 with SSL enabled)
    IMAP Incoming Server: imap.(your domain) ex: imap.example.com
    Incoming Port: 143 (or 993 with SSL enabled)
    POP Incoming Server: pop.(your domain) ex: pop.example.com
    Incoming Port: 110 (or 995 with SSL enabled)
    SSL (optional) Enabled or disabled
    Outgoing server authentication Enabled
    SMTP Outgoing Server: smtp.(your domain) EX: smtp.example.com
    Outgoing Port: 587 (or 465 with SSL enabled)
    Note: If 587 is not working for the outgoing port, try using port 25 instead.
    Note: It is recommended to select Remember Password to save your login details, unless other users have access to your computer profile.


    Fields to enter internet email account info
     
  5. Your initial setup is completed. Click Done to complete your setup.

    Red box around Done button
     

Your email account is now set up. You may begin using Windows 10 Email.

 

Review

Once you've completed these steps, your email account should be ready to use in Windows 10 Mail. If you run into any issues, be sure to review the support information provided.

 

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