Windows live mail push
Windows Live Mail (WLM) is a popular email client that allows users to manage their email accounts, including receiving push notifications. Here's how to set up push notifications in Windows Live Mail:
Prerequisites:
- Windows Live Mail version 2011 or later.
- A Windows Live ID (formerly known as a Hotmail or Outlook.com account).
- A compatible email account (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Outlook.com).
Step-by-Step Instructions:
- Open Windows Live Mail: Go to Start > All Programs > Windows Live > Windows Live Mail.
- Sign in to your Windows Live ID: Enter your Windows Live ID credentials (email address and password) to sign in to your account.
- Configure your email account: Click on the "Accounts" button in the top menu bar, then select "Manage Accounts" from the drop-down menu. Click on the "Add" button to add a new email account.
- Set up your email account: Enter your email account credentials (username and password) and select the type of account (e.g., POP3, IMAP, or Exchange).
- Enable push notifications: In the "Account Settings" window, click on the "More Settings" button, then select the "Advanced" tab. Under "Push notifications," select the "Enable push notifications" checkbox.
- Configure push notification settings: You can customize the push notification settings by selecting the frequency of notifications (e.g., every 15 minutes, every hour, or manually).
- Save changes: Click "OK" to save your changes.
Troubleshooting Tips:
- Make sure your email account is set up correctly and you have a stable internet connection.
- Check your Windows Live Mail settings to ensure that push notifications are enabled.
- If you're using a third-party email client, ensure that it's configured to work with Windows Live Mail.
- If you're experiencing issues with push notifications, try restarting Windows Live Mail or checking for updates.
By following these steps, you should be able to set up push notifications in Windows Live Mail and receive notifications when new emails arrive in your inbox.