Windows 10 Configure Email in Windows 10 Default Email App
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Windows 10 Configure email in Windows 10 default Email App open the Windows 10 Email app either from the Start menu or your list of apps. Once here, find the Settings icon, which is located in the bottom left corner of the Mail app. Click in, and on the menu which pops up from the right hand side, choose the “Accounts” option. From here the menu will show you a list of all the accounts you currently have linked to the Windows 10 app. Select the option to “Add account” with the plus sign attached, and you’ll be greeted by the prompt below. Windows 10 Configure email in Windows 10 Email App In order to add a POP3 based account, in the list of available providers you’ll want to choose “Advanced Setup”, highlighted below. For NKTelco email accounts You must select Advance setup After you click this you’ll be taken to the following window, where you need to select the choice for “Internet Email”. Your Name NKTelco Your Name Here First, choose a name for the account that Windows can use to label it and make it distinctive from any other providers you may have already added previously. Windows 10 Configure email in Windows 10 Email App [email protected] Next, fill out your username and password combo, which gets you into the server and retrieves any mail, calendar appointments, or notifications that might be stored in the internal inbox. mail.nktelco.net After that, plug in the incoming POP server information (once you’ve chose POP3 from the drop-down menu), and the outgoing SMTP address. mail.nktelco.net For NKTelco email accounts both incoming email server and outgoing email server needs to be the same – mail.nktelco.net [email protected] A completed form should look something like this, with the username, password, and completed SMTP account info all filled out and ready to go. mail.nktelco.net Clear all check marks do not use Once these are all cleared, click Sign-in, and you’re good to go. Windows 10 Configure email in Windows 10 Email App If the account was added successfully, you should now see it appear on the right-hand pop up bar which lists all accounts tied to the Windows Mail ecosystem. NKTelco [email protected] Verify the Connection Your Name Here Your Name Here After the Mail app confirms your account has gone through, it’s best to verify that the email [email protected] actually works by either having a friend send you a test email, or creating one yourself from Your Name a third-party account. [email protected] 419-555-5555 NKTelco highly recommends using Windows Live Mail for your Email app on Windows 10 You can download Live Mail in the Windows Essentials for free..