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Enabling SSL for your email in Windows 8 mail
How do I enable SSL in Windows mail 8 ?
Step 1
Open Windows 8 Mail on your computer.
Step 2
Bring up the Windows 8 Charms bar and click Settings.
You can bring up the Windows 8 charms bar by hovering your mouse in the top or bottom right corner of the screen or by pressing Windows key + C.
Step 3
The Settings window will now appear, click Accounts.
Step 4
From the Accounts list, select the mailbox you want to enable SSL on.
Step 5
Scroll down and change the following settings:
If you have a Standard mailbox you will need to use the SMTP settings supplied by your internet provider.
- Incoming email server: Set this to mail.livemail.co.uk.
- Incoming Port: Set this to 993 for IMAP or 995 for POP.
- Server requires SSL: Tick this box.
- Outgoing (SMTP) email server: Set this to smtp.livemail.co.uk.
- Outgoing Port: 465
- Server requires SSL: Tick this box.
Step 6
Exit the settings by clicking elsewhere on screen, your mailbox will now be configured to use SSL.