If you have another email account to add in you should click on 'Add Account' again and follow the steps above once more. Please note:If this is the first time you've used Mail for Windows 10, you'll be taken back to the main 'accounts' screen where you started. As above, if you have chosen to use a POP connection instead (not recommended) then choose POP3 from the dropdown instead. For more on the difference between these two different ‘mail protocols’ please click here.Īccount Type – Click on the dropdown and choose ‘IMAP4’. However, if you are familiar with POP and you have a preference for this, you should enter the incoming email server as .uk.
It is also possible to set up a mailbox using a POP connection, but we always recommend using IMAP. Your name – This should be the way you want your name to appear to people who receive emails from you. For example, if this is your work account you might choose the label ‘Work’. You’ll now be prompted to enter/choose the following details (not all of these options will be visible on the screen at once but there is a scroll bar to the side which you can use as you progress through the steps.):Īccount name – This is just a nickname or ‘label’ for the account.
