#WINDOWS 10 ACCOUNT SETTINGS OUT OF DATE FOR WINDOWS 10#

You will be given the choice to click вЂFix accountвЂ™ or вЂChange settingsвЂ™. In the right hand menu, click on the affected account which should show a message вЂAttention requiredвЂ™ in red below it. To fix this click вЂDoneвЂ™-then click on вЂAccountsвЂ™ from your main mail screen in the left hand menu. If youвЂ™ve entered your username or password incorrectly, you will see a pop up in the bottom right hand corner of your screen saying вЂњYour *INSERT ACCOUNT NAME* settings are out of date.вЂќ just a few seconds after clicking вЂDoneвЂ™.

#WINDOWS 10 ACCOUNT SETTINGS OUT OF DATE FOR WINDOWS 10#

If this is the only email account you're setting up today, then click on 'Ready to go' (as in the screenshot below) to access your email (if you've set up an account in Mail for Windows 10 before you'll be taken to your email management screen when you click 'Done'). If you have another email account to add in you should click on 'Add Account' again and follow the steps above once more. Please note:If this is the first time you've used Mail for Windows 10, you'll be taken back to the main 'accounts' screen where you started. As above, if you have chosen to use a POP connection instead (not recommended) then choose POP3 from the dropdown instead. For more on the difference between these two different вЂmail protocolsвЂ™ please click here.ДЄccount TypeВ вЂ“ Click on the dropdown and choose вЂIMAP4вЂ™.

However, if you are familiar with POP and you have a preference for this, you should enter the incoming email server as .uk. It is also possible to set up a mailbox using a POP connection, but we always recommend using IMAP. Your nameВ вЂ“ This should be the way you want your name to appear to people who receive emails from you. For example, if this is your work account you might choose the label вЂWorkвЂ™.

YouвЂ™ll now be prompted to enter/choose the following details (not all of these options will be visible on the screen at once but there is a scroll bar to the side which you can use as you progress through the steps.):ДЄccount nameВ вЂ“ This is just a nickname or вЂlabelвЂ™ for the account.

Windows 10 account settings out of date