Setting up a new account for Windows 8 Mail

Setting up a new account for Windows 8 Mail

Add a new email account
 

Launch Search

1. Select the search icon from the charm bar on the right hand side

Add a new email account
 

Search for Mail

2. Search for ‘Mail’ and launch the Mail application

Add a new email account
 

Select View all in Settings

3. Select “View all in Settings” from the bottom left of the screen

Add a new email account
 

Select Other Account

4. Select “Other Account” from the "Add an account" menu on the top right of the screen

Add a new email account
 

Select Show more details

5. Then select “Show more details“ from the “Add your Other account” screen

Add a new email account
 

Enter your relevant details

6. Ensure that you enter your relevant details as shown in the screen below, then select “Connect”

Add a new email account
 

You have completed your account setup

7. Your Windows 8 Mail program should now be set up to send and receive mail.