Outlook express settings for msn com email
A blast from the past! Outlook Express was a popular email client in the early 2000s. Here are the settings you need to configure Outlook Express to access your MSN.com email account:
Incoming Mail Server:
- Server name:
msn.com
- Port:
110
(or995
for SSL/TLS)
Outgoing Mail Server:
- Server name:
msn.com
- Port:
25
(or587
for SSL/TLS)
Account Settings:
- Account type:
POP3
(orIMAP
if you prefer to leave a copy of your emails on the server) - User name: Your MSN.com email address (e.g.,
[email protected]
) - Password: Your MSN.com email password
Additional Settings:
- Leave a copy of messages on the server:
Yes
(if you want to keep a copy of your emails on the server) - Remove messages from server:
Yes
(if you want to delete emails from the server after downloading them to Outlook Express)
SSL/TLS Settings:
- If you want to use SSL/TLS encryption, select
Yes
forUse a secure connection (SSL/TLS)
in the Account Settings dialog box.
Here's a step-by-step guide to configure Outlook Express:
- Open Outlook Express and go to Tools > Accounts.
- Click Add and select Mail.
- Enter your name, email address, and password.
- Click Next and select POP3 (or
IMAP
if you prefer). - Enter the incoming and outgoing mail server settings as mentioned above.
- Click Next and then Finish.
- Outlook Express will test the connection and configure the account.
That's it! You should now be able to access your MSN.com email account using Outlook Express.