New-Email Configuring Windows Vista Mail

  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 POP3 as email server type.

    • Enter zpop.myactv.net in the Incoming mail server field.

    • Enter zsmtp.myactv.net in the Outgoing mail server field.
       

  8. Check the box to enable "Outgoing Server requires authentication."

  9. Click Next .

  10. Enter your Username and Password .

  11. Click Next .

  12. Click Finish .

  13. Highlight the account you just configured and Click Properties .

  14. Click the Servers Tab .

  15. Under Outgoing Mail Server Click Settings .

  16. Under Logon Information Make sure "Use the same settings as my incoming mail server."

  17. Click OK .

  18. Click Apply.

  19. Click OK .

  20. Click Close .