Set up windows live mail 2020

Here's a step-by-step guide to setting up Windows Live Mail 2020:

Prerequisites:

• Windows Live Mail 2020 is only compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, and Windows 7.
• You need to have a valid email account (e.g., Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo, etc.) to set up Windows Live Mail.

Step 1: Download and Install Windows Live Mail 2020

1. Go to the Microsoft website and download the Windows Live Essentials package, which includes Windows Live Mail.
2. Run the downloaded file and follow the installation prompts to install Windows Live Mail 2020.

Step 2: Launch Windows Live Mail 2020

1. Once installed, launch Windows Live Mail 2020 by searching for it in the Start menu or by finding it in the Start menu's "All Programs" section.
2. If you're prompted to sign in, enter your Microsoft account credentials (if you have one) or create a new account.

Step 3: Set up Your Email Account

1. Click on the "Accounts" button in the top menu bar and select "Add an email account".
2. Enter your email address and password for your email account (e.g., Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo, etc.).
3. Click "Next" to continue.
4. Select the type of email account you want to set up (e.g., POP3, IMAP, or Exchange).
5. Enter the incoming and outgoing mail server settings for your email account. You can find these settings in your email provider's settings or documentation.
6. Click "Next" to continue.
7. Choose whether you want to download email messages and attachments or just leave them on the server.
8. Click "Finish" to complete the setup process.

Step 4: Configure Your Email Account Settings

1. Click on the "Tools" menu and select "Accounts" to view your email account settings.
2. Make sure the "Account" dropdown menu is set to your email account.
3. Click on the "Advanced" tab to configure additional settings, such as:
   • Server settings: Incoming and outgoing mail server settings.
   • Authentication: Select the authentication method (e.g., username and password, or OAuth).
   • Folders: Set up folders for your email account (e.g., Inbox, Sent Items, etc.).
4. Click "OK" to save your changes.

Step 5: Start Using Windows Live Mail 2020

1. You can now start using Windows Live Mail 2020 to send and receive emails.
2. You can also customize the interface by adding or removing columns, changing the layout, and more.

That's it! You should now have Windows Live Mail 2020 set up and ready to use.