Add icloud to windows mail

To add iCloud to Windows Mail, you'll need to set up an IMAP account. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you do so:

Prerequisites:

  1. Make sure you have an iCloud account and have enabled IMAP access for your account.
  2. Ensure that your Windows 10 or 11 operating system is updated to the latest version.

Step 1: Create an IMAP account in Windows Mail

  1. Open Windows Mail by searching for it in the Start menu or by navigating to the Start menu and clicking on the "Mail" app.
  2. Click on the "Settings" icon (represented by a gear) in the top right corner of the window.
  3. Click on "Accounts" and then click on "Add account".
  4. Select "Other account" and then click "Next".
  5. Choose "IMAP" as the account type and click "Next".
  6. Enter your iCloud email address and password, and then click "Next".
  7. Fill in the required information, such as your name and email address, and then click "Next".
  8. Click "Finish" to complete the setup process.

Step 2: Configure IMAP settings

  1. In the "Accounts" window, click on the "iCloud" account you just created.
  2. Click on the "Manage" button next to "IMAP".
  3. In the "IMAP" window, enter the following settings:
    • Server: imap.mail.me.com
    • Port: 993
    • Encryption: SSL/TLS
    • Username: Your iCloud email address
    • Password: Your iCloud password
  4. Click "Save" to save the changes.

Step 3: Verify your account

  1. Go back to the "Accounts" window and click on the "iCloud" account.
  2. Click on the "Verify" button next to "IMAP".
  3. If everything is set up correctly, you should see a success message.

Step 4: Set up iCloud calendar and contacts

  1. To set up iCloud calendar and contacts, go back to the "Accounts" window and click on the "iCloud" account.
  2. Click on the "Manage" button next to "Calendar" and "Contacts".
  3. In the "Calendar" window, enter the following settings:
    • Server: calendar.mail.me.com
    • Port: 443
    • Encryption: SSL/TLS
    • Username: Your iCloud email address
    • Password: Your iCloud password
  4. In the "Contacts" window, enter the following settings:
    • Server: contacts.mail.me.com
    • Port: 443
    • Encryption: SSL/TLS
    • Username: Your iCloud email address
    • Password: Your iCloud password
  5. Click "Save" to save the changes.

That's it! You should now be able to access your iCloud email, calendar, and contacts in Windows Mail.