{"id":342,"date":"2011-12-01T22:04:10","date_gmt":"2011-12-01T22:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/?p=342"},"modified":"2012-02-09T19:47:14","modified_gmt":"2012-02-09T19:47:14","slug":"how-to-configure-windows-live-mail-for-exchange-2010-pop3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/?p=342","title":{"rendered":"How to Configure Windows Live Mail for Exchange 2010 POP3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When you\u2019re deploying POP3 for Exchange Server 2010 you\u2019ll generally need to configure the email client settings manually. Even though you can make things a little easier by\u00a0publishing the POP3 client settings where users can find them they will still need to set up their email client with the correct settings.<\/p>\n<p>Windows Live Mail is one email client that works with Exchange Server 2010 POP3. \u00a0You can download it as part of the Windows Live Essentials pack (you don\u2019t need to install all of the applications in the pack if you don\u2019t want to).<\/p>\n<p>When you launch Windows Live Mail it will begin the new email account  wizard if there are none already configured. Enter the email address,  password and display name for the account you want to set up, then click  <strong>Next<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"exchange-2010-pop3-client-settings-01\" src=\"http:\/\/exchangeserverpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/exchange-2010-pop3-client-settings-01.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"512\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Configure the POP and SMTP server names. \u00a0Click <strong>Next<\/strong> to continue.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"exchange-2010-pop3-client-settings-02-b\" src=\"http:\/\/exchangeserverpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/exchange-2010-pop3-client-settings-02-b.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"512\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Click <strong>Finish <\/strong>to complete the new account setup.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"exchange-2010-pop3-client-settings-03\" src=\"http:\/\/exchangeserverpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/exchange-2010-pop3-client-settings-03.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"393\" height=\"255\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Windows Live Mail will connect to the Exchange server and download new mail items.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"exchange-2010-pop3-client-settings-04\" src=\"http:\/\/exchangeserverpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/exchange-2010-pop3-client-settings-04.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"342\" \/><\/p>\n<p>By default Windows Live Mail will leave a copy of all downloaded  email messages on the server, which is how most people would prefer it  to be configured. If you wish you can turn that off in the account  properties so that downloaded emails are removed from the server.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"exchange-2010-pop3-client-settings-05-b\" src=\"http:\/\/exchangeserverpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/exchange-2010-pop3-client-settings-05-b.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"377\" height=\"456\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When copies of messages are left on the server it is important to be  aware that when the POP3 client downloads new emails they are marked as  read in the Exchange mailbox. \u00a0Similarly, messages that have already  been marked read in the Exchange mailbox will appear as unread in the  POP3 client when they are first downloaded. \u00a0There is also no  synchronizing of the read\/unread status of messages between the Exchange  mailbox and the POP3 client.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you\u2019re deploying POP3 for Exchange Server 2010 you\u2019ll generally need to configure the email client settings manually. Even though you can make things a little easier by\u00a0publishing the POP3 client settings where users can find them they will still need to set up their email client with the correct settings. Windows Live Mail is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-exchange-2010"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=342"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":344,"href":"https:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342\/revisions\/344"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}