How to configure Windows Mail on Windows 10?

  • Start Windows Mail.
  • Select the “+ Add account” option.

Email account configuration in Windows Mail step 1

  • Scroll down the selection window until you can select the “Advanced setup” option.

Email account configuration in Windows Mail step 2

  • In the advanced setup, now select the “Internet email” account type.

Email account configuration in Windows Mail step 3

  • In the “Email address” field, enter the email address of the account to be configured.
  • In the “User name” field, also enter the email address of the account to be configured.
  • In the “Password” field, enter the password of the email account to be retrieved.

Email account configuration in Windows Mail step 4

  • In the “Account name” field, enter the name you want to set as the sender.
  • As the incoming server, configure mail.routing.net.
  • As the outgoing server, configure mail.routing.net.

Email account configuration in Windows Mail step 5

  • Check the box “Outgoing server requires authentication”.
  • Also check the box “Use the same user name and password to send email”.
  • SSL encryption for receiving and sending is optional, but strongly recommended.
  • Then click “Sign in”.

Email account configuration in Windows Mail step 6

  • Windows Mail now starts configuring your mailbox and will give you feedback once the configuration is successful.

Email account configuration in Windows Mail step 7

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