How to Setup Windows Mail For Multiple Email Accounts on Windows 7

Windows 7 comes with Windows Mail built in so youshown on your email. To add a second or third
don't need to install any other email software. It canaccount just click on the same button again and put
be setup to hold one email account or you can addin the details of your new account. You will then see
additional ones. It's simple to setup. You just needa list (sorted in alphabetical order) on the left hand
POP information from your email service provider.side of the screen.
It should come in the following format:To choose which account to send from either go to
- pop server - smtp server You will also need yourthe inbox for the relevant account and click on new
email address and password.email or click on new email and then choose the email
Simply click on the Add Email Account button andaccount from the 'From' drop down box on the top
then put in your email address, password and chooseright of the screen. You can even change your mind
a display name (this can be changed afterwards)once you have created the email. Simply change the
then input the details given to you by your emailFrom address to whichever account you want to
service provider.send it from.
If you don't have the settings, go to their websiteTo change your display name right click on the
and search for pop email settings. If you don't haveaccount name as shown on the left hand side of the
an email account there is an option to get a free onescreen, choose Properties and the display name will
from Hotmail when you are setting up the account inalready be highlighted. Change it as necessary and
Windows Mail.click on OK once done. You can also choose to sync
It is a good idea to test the settings to check theyone or all of your email accounts. This ensures that
work by sending an email to someone else andthe mails are sent and received. A quick shortcut to
asking them to reply so you can see what address isSync all is to press the F5 key.