Frequently Asked Questions

This document is targeted at users who want to use Windows Live Mail e-mail software. If you use another e-mail client, for example: Office Outlook, see this FAQ.

• Open Windows Live Mail.
• Go to the 'Accounts' tab.
• Click on the ‘Email’ button to display the following screen:

• Use the following settings:

Email Address: Enter the email address you have been assigned.  It will be of the form user-name@your-domain.co.uk (or .com or whatever).

Password: Enter the password supplied to you.

Display name: This is displayed to the recipients of your emails.  For example, David Jones or Dave.

• Obtain your mail server settings here (link opens in a new tab/window).
  
• Click 'Next' in the 'Windows Live Mail' window to go to the screen below.

• Copy your server settings into the 'Windows Live Mail' form.
• Click 'Next'
• You should then see the confirmation that your email account has been added as follows: