Configuring Windows Vista Mail using IMAP

1. Open Windows Mail.
2. Click Tools .
3. Click Accounts .
4. Click Add .
5. Select Email Account and click Next .
6. Enter your Name and click Next .
7. Enter your Email address and click Next .
   
   This screen will have three fields:
   
   • Select IMAP as email server type.
   • Enter mail.myactv.net in the Incoming mail server field.
   • Enter mail.myactv.net in the Outgoing mail server field.
     
     
8. Check the box to enable "Outgoing Server requires authentication."
9. Click Next .
10. Enter your full email address as the Username and Password .
11. Click Next .
12. Click Finish .
13. You will receive a message that your folders are being downloaded.