How do i check connection settings in windows mail app
To check the connection settings in the Windows Mail app, follow these steps:
- Open the Windows Mail app: You can find it in the Start menu or by searching for "Mail" in the search bar.
- Click on the gear icon: In the top right corner of the Mail app, you'll see a gear icon. Click on it to open the Settings menu.
- Select "Accounts": In the Settings menu, click on "Accounts" to view your account settings.
- Select the account you want to check: You'll see a list of your email accounts. Select the account you want to check the connection settings for.
- Click on "Manage": Next to the account name, you'll see a "Manage" button. Click on it to open the account settings.
- Check the connection settings: In the account settings, you'll see a section called "Connection settings". This is where you can check the following:
- Server: This is the server address that your email account uses to connect to the internet.
- Port: This is the port number that your email account uses to connect to the server.
- Authentication: This is the type of authentication used to connect to the server (e.g. POP3, IMAP, OAuth).
- SSL/TLS: This is the encryption method used to secure the connection to the server (e.g. SSL, TLS).
- Make changes if needed: If you need to make changes to the connection settings, you can do so by clicking on the "Edit" button next to each setting.
Note: The exact steps may vary slightly depending on the version of Windows and the Mail app you're using.