Email Setup in Windows 7 Live Mail

This article will show you to manually set up a mailbox for your cfaith email address in Windows Live Mail for Windows 7.

Open Windows Live Mail.

If you don’t see the menu bar as shown below, press the ALT key on your keyboard to make it visible.

Click on Tools, and then select Accounts.
Click Add.
Select Email Account, and then click Next.

Enter the following details:
E-mail address: Your cfaith email address
Password: cfaith email address password
Display Name: Your name as you’d like it to appear on emails you send

Ensure that Manually configure server settings for e-mail account is ticked, and then click Next.
Enter the following details. 
My incoming server is a: IMAP (recommended if you access your email from multiple devices) 
Incoming server: mail.powerxmail.com
Incoming port: 993 (IMAP) 
Server requires a secure connection (SSL accept all certificates): Ticked
Log on using: same login as incoming 
Log in ID: Your full cfaith email address 

Outgoing server: smtp.powerxmail.com
Outgoing port: 465
Server requires a secure connection (SSL accept all certificates): Ticked
Outgoing server requires authentication: Not ticked
Click Next, and then click Finish.

Once you’ve completed your email setup, click on Sync in the menu ribbon and then select All email accounts. Alternatively, you can just press the F5 key on your keyboard. This should download any available mail on the server to your Windows Live mailbox.

If your test email arrives in your inbox, you know your email account is up and running!