How to set up windows mail for your ESCONSULTINGGROP.COM account

This Windows Mail tutorial will help you set up Windows Mail to work with your ES CONSULTING GROUP.com web hosting account. If you run into any problems, please contact support.

Windows Mail is an email client bundled with Microsoft Windows Vista. Windows Mail addresses today's serious concerns about junk mail, e-mail, and phishing attacks, while adding new features that help you search and manage the increasing volume of e-mail messages that you receive.

For the sake of this tutorial we'll assume that you own the domain 'yourdomain.com' and that it's set up on a ESCONSULTINGGROUP.COM hosting account. Before you set up Windows Mail, you will need to have the username and password for the email account you are configuring Windows Mail for.

  1. Start Windows Mail by clicking the Start button, click All Programs, and then click Windows Mail.
  2. Select "Accounts" from the "Tools" menu.
    Windows Mail Tutorial - create account
  3. Click the "Add" button, then select "Email Account" and click "Next"
  4. Enter your Display Name - this is the name that your recipients will see in the "From" field of e-mails that you send. It could be your full name, or you email address, etc. Then click Next.
  5. Now enter your complete email address and click Next. Please make sure to replace "yourdomain.com" with your actual domain name in all examples below.
    Windows Mail Tutorial - enter email address
    Enter your email address
  6. Select POP3 as the Incoming e-mail server type, then enter the following information for incoming and outgoing mail server: Incoming mail server: mail.yourdomain.com
    Outgoing mail server: mail.yourdomain.com     Be sure to your your domain name instead of "yourdomain.com"!
  7. Enter your complete email address in the E-mail username field. Enter email account password in the Password field. Check the radio button next to "Remember Password" if you don't want to be prompted for a password every time you start Windows Mail. Click Next and then - Finish.

Congratulations you have configured Windows Mail with your email! Don't hesitate to contact Nexcess support if you need help. YOu can test it by tring to check for new email, or by sending yourself email from a different account and making sure you receive it in Windows Mail.

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