What is the imap server for live mail

The IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) server for Live Mail (also known as Outlook.com) is imap-mail.outlook.com.

To connect to your Live Mail account using IMAP, you'll need to use the following settings:

Note that you may need to enable IMAP access in your Live Mail account settings before you can connect using IMAP. To do this, follow these steps:

  1. Sign in to your Live Mail account.
  2. Click on the gear icon in the top right corner of the page.
  3. Select "View all Outlook settings" from the dropdown menu.
  4. Click on "Mail" from the left-hand menu.
  5. Scroll down to the "Accounts" section and toggle the switch next to "Enable IMAP" to the "On" position.

Once you've enabled IMAP access, you can use the imap-mail.outlook.com server to connect to your Live Mail account using an IMAP client, such as Microsoft Outlook or a third-party email client.