1and1.co.uk windows mail imap settings
To set up Windows Mail to use IMAP with 1&1.co.uk, you'll need to follow these steps:
Step 1: Configure Windows Mail
- Open Windows Mail.
- Click on "Accounts" in the top menu bar.
- Click on "Add an account" and select "Manual setup or additional server types".
- Select "Internet Email" and click "Next".
Step 2: Enter your email account settings
- In the "Your Name" field, enter your name as you want it to appear in emails.
- In the "Email Address" field, enter your 1&1.co.uk email address.
- In the "Account Type" dropdown menu, select "POP3" (even though we're using IMAP, this is a required step).
- In the "Incoming mail server" field, enter
imap.1and1.co.uk
. - In the "Outgoing mail server" field, enter
smtp.1and1.co.uk
. - In the "User Name" field, enter your 1&1.co.uk email address.
- In the "Password" field, enter your 1&1.co.uk email password.
- Click "Next" to continue.
Step 3: Configure IMAP settings
- In the "Incoming mail server" field, change the protocol from "POP3" to "IMAP".
- In the "Port" field, enter
143
(the default IMAP port). - Click "Next" to continue.
Step 4: Configure SMTP settings
- In the "Outgoing mail server" field, enter
smtp.1and1.co.uk
. - In the "Port" field, enter
587
(the default SMTP port). - Click "Next" to continue.
Step 5: Finish setup
- Click "Finish" to complete the setup process.
- Windows Mail will now connect to your 1&1.co.uk email account using IMAP.
That's it! You should now be able to access your 1&1.co.uk email account using Windows Mail with IMAP.