Knowledgebase: POP/IMAP Mail Setup
Configuring the Windows 8 Mail App to pick up your email
Posted by on 05 February 2013 02:18 PM

Move your mouse to the top right hand corner of the screen or press the Windows Key + C, this will open the sidebar. Click on settings and then on accounts. Choose to add an account. Pick “Other Account”.

This will open the Email dialogue box.

  1. Click on “show more details”.
  2. Enter your email account information: 

User and Logon Information

  1. Email address - Enter your full email address
  2. Username - This is the same as your email address
  3. Password - As set by you when creating the email account in your hosting control panel

Server Information

    1. Incoming (IMAP) Mail Server – qmail.irishdomains.com
      Port - 993
    2. Incoming Server requires SSL – should be ticked
    3. Outgoing Mail Server – qmail.irishdomains.com
      Port - 587
    4. Outgoing Server requires SSL – should be ticked
    5. Outgoing Server requires Authentication – should be ticked
    6. Use the same username and password to send and receive email – should be ticked
    7. Click on Connect to complete setup

Move your mouse to the top right hand corner of the screen or press the Windows Key + C, this will open the sidebar. Click on settings and then on accounts. Choose to add an account. Pick “Other Account”.

This will open the Email dialogue box.

1.       Click on “show more details”.

2.       Enter your email account information
User and Logon Information

1.       Email address – enter your full email address

2.       Username – this is the same as your email address

3.       Password – As set by you when creating the email account in your hosting control panel

Server Information

1.       Incoming (IMAP) Mail Server – qmail.irishdomains.com
Port - 993

2.       Incoming Server requires SSL – should be ticked

3.       Outgoing Mail Server – qmail.irishdomains.com
Port - 587

4.       Outgoing Server requires SSL – should be ticked

5.       Outgoing Server requires Authentication – should be ticked

6.       Use the same username and password to send and receive email – should be ticked

3.       Click on Connect to complete setup

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