Configuring Windows Vista Mail
- Open Windows Mail.
- Click Tools .
- Click Accounts .
- Click Add .
- Select Email Account and click Next .
- Enter your Name and click Next .
- Enter your Email address and click Next .
This screen will have three fields:- Select POP3 as email server type.
- Enter mail.myactv.net in the Incoming mail server field.
- Enter mail.myactv.net in the Outgoing mail server field.
- Check the box to enable "Outgoing Server requires authentication."
- Click Next .
- Enter your Username and Password .
- Click Next .
- Click Finish .
- Highlight the account you just configured and Click Properties .
- Click the Servers Tab .
- Under Outgoing Mail Server Click Settings .
- Under Logon Information Make sure "Use the same settings as my incoming mail server."
- Click OK .
- Click Apply.
- Click OK .
- Click Close .