Step 1

Open Outlook 2010 on your computer and click the File menu in the top left corner.

Step 2

Ensure you have selected the email account that you want to add SSL to, then from the dropdown menu and select Account Settings.

Step 3

Ensure you have selected the email account that you want to add SSL to and click Change.

Step 4

Your account settings will appear, under Server Information ensure the following settings are set as follows::

• Incoming mail server: mail.livemail.co.uk
• Outgoing mail server (SMTP): smtp.livemail.co.uk

Step 5

Click More Settings in the bottom right of the window.

Step 6

Click the Advanced tab and change the following:

• Incoming Server: Enter 993 for IMAP or 995 for POP.
• •  Use the following type of encrypted connection: Select SSL.

If you are using an Advanced or StarterPlus mailbox use the following settings:

• Outgoing server (SMTP): Enter 465.
• •  Use the following type of encrypted connection: Select SSL.

Step 7

Click OK, then Next and Outlook will test the connection.

When the test is complete click Close , and then click Finish to close the wizard. Outlook 2010 is now configured to send and receive email through your mailbox.