Windows Live Mail 2011

Follow this procedure to create a new e-mail account in Windows Live Mail 2011. To modify an existing e-mail account, select the account in the list of e-mail accounts right-click, and select Properties. A summary of all e-mail settings is on the E-mail Client page.

1. Start Windows Live Mail 2011.
2. Click the Accounts button


 
3. Click the E-mail icon in the New Account section
   
    
4. Do the following in the Add your e-mail accounts window:
   • Enter your e-mail address in the E-mail address: field
   • Enter your password in the Password: field
   • Check the Manually configure server settings for e-mail account box
   • Click Next.

 
 
5. Do the following in the Configure server settings window:
   • In the Incoming server information section :
     • Select POP from drop-down
     • Enter abbi.shenvalleyonline.net in the Server address: field
     • Check the This server requires a secure connection (SSL) box
     • On the Server address: line, enter 995 in the Port: box
     • In the Logon user name: field, enter your e-mail address
   • In the Outgoing server information section:
     • Enter abbi.shenvalleyonline.net in the Server address: field
     • Check the Requires a secure connection (SSL) box
     • On the Server address: line, enter 465 in the Port: box
     • Check Requires authentication
   • Click Next


 
6. Click the Finish button on the next window.
7. If you want to use multiple devices or clients (e.g. computer and smartphone or Windows Live Mail 2011and Webmail) to receive mail, right-click the account name in the left column and select Properties at the bottom of the pop-up window.
       
    
8. Select the Advanced tab and check the Leave a copy of the messages on server box, check the Remove messages from server after box and select 3 from the day(s) drop-down. DO NOT check the Leave a copy of the messages on server box if you only use one device or computer to check your e-mail.
   
9. Click OK.