Windows Live Mail email settings for iPhone

On this page you find the Windows Live Mail mail settings for iPhone. Follow the step-by-step iPhone guide or use the settings overview with the imap and pop3 server email settings for Windows Live Mail.

Mail settings Windows Live Mail

POP / IMAP	imap
Incoming server	outlook.office365.com
Incoming port	993
SSl (security) incoming	ssl
Outgoing server	smtp.office365.com
Outgoing port	587
Requires sign-in	yes

iPhone guide to setup Windows Live Mail mail

1 Open 'Settings', click on 'Passwords & accounts' and 'Add account'.

Click on your provider name if it's listed, otherwise click on 'Other'

2 Make sure 'Email' is checked and click 'Save'.

Your email account is now saved. In the next steps we check if all settings are correct.

3 Click on your newly created email address and choose 'Advanced'. Make sure that the following data is correct under 'Incoming server':

Use SSL: on
Identity check: password
Server port: 993

4 Go back to the previous screen and under 'Outgoing server' click on smtp.office365.com. Make sure the following information is correct:

Use SSL: on
Identity check: password
Server port: 587

Question and Answer

Have a question regarding your iPhone email setup or think you can help other Windows Live Mail users out? Please comment below!

I have a secure scanner for my email with live.co.uk active, I can pick up and receive new incoming emails etc on my BlackBerry phone, but on my ipad I am being told 'User name/password is incorrect' ....It isnt ! Cannot get access to emails on ipad device
8 years ago
Forgot live. Co. Uk password
9 years ago
my username is fixed on my phone as @live .com it is incorrect
9 years ago
I have just joined a new gym and can't access my account because it says there is an error with my e mail address. Is my password out of date. If so how do I correct it
9 years ago
how to get live mail contacts on the iphone and to sync mail deletes
9 years ago
I cannot access my live.co.uk account on my iPad since I was in Australia. Asking for password . Can't remember it. Or at least not the one I Thought it was .Help! Urgent!
9 years ago
I have "windows live mail" on my pc and would like to add it to my i phone. However, the first point is I have lost my password for that account and don't know how to retreive it, Secondly,there is not enough space to type in the long email address I have on the phone itself. Can you help?
9 years ago
I am getting cannot use Ssl May not be able to send or receive emails Help
9 years ago
Iam receiving emails but only when I go into my in box. I cannot send any mail it keeps saying incorrect password in spite of me changing it several times!
9 years ago
Nothing going out or in box
9 years ago