hotmail settings for balsa

warlockwolf · 10-19-2009, 03:44 PM

hello can anyone help i am trying to set up a hotmail account in balsa however i need help with the setting i try some setting and it does not work, i keep getting a message saying that it can not connect to hotmail does anyone know the setting and how to put them in now as i do not have the set up wizard any more. ps how do you set up the encryption.thx

AGazzaz · 10-19-2009, 04:53 PM

Try these settings

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POP server: pop3.live.com (Port 995)

POP SSL required? Yes

User name: Your Windows Live ID, for example yourname@hotmail.com

Password: The password you usually use to sign in to Hotmail or Windows Live

SMTP server: smtp.live.com (Port 25 or 587)

Authentication required? Yes (this matches your POP username and password)

TLS/SSL required? Yes