Users' questions

Is Sympatico IMAP or POP?

Is Sympatico IMAP or POP?

Incoming mail server (IMAP or POP)

IMAP POP
Server imap.bell.net pophm.sympatico.ca
Port 993 995
SSL required Yes (Select This server requires a secure connection (SSL) or Use SSL.)

How do I set up Sympatico email on Windows 10?

How to set up Bell Mail in Windows 10 Mail

  1. In Windows 10 Mail, click Settings.
  2. Click Manage Accounts.
  3. Click Add account.
  4. Scroll to and click Advanced set-up.
  5. Click Internet email.
  6. Enter a name for your Bell email account.
  7. Click Incoming email server.
  8. Enter imap.bell.net as the incoming email server.

Is Sympatico a Microsoft account?

At some point in the past, Bell Canada’s internet service, Sympatico was linked to Microsoft and MSN. At the time, our Sympatico.ca addresses where used as our Microsoft UserID. Bell was using the original Hotmail.com and then Outlook.com as our online email client.

What are the email server settings for Sympatico?

You can refer to the following settings for incoming mail server: SYMPATICO Incoming Email Server account type- IMAP; SYMPATICO Incoming Email Server user name- Your complete Sympatico email address; SYMPATICO Incoming Email Server password- Your password; SYMPATICO Incoming Email Server hostname- imaphm.sympatico.ca

How to change your e-mail settings in Windows Live Mail?

So if you’re looking for steps to modify existing e-mail settings; then welcome on board; and let’s continue without talking further. To change your SMTP settings in Windows Live Mail right click your account from the left pane and choose Properties Once you see the properties dialog; go to the advanced tab.

How to set up Bell mail in Windows Live Mail 2011?

1. In Windows Live Mail 2011, click Accounts. 2. Click Email. 3. Enter your Bell Mail address. 4. Enter your Bell Mail password. 5. For the display name, enter your name. 6. Select Manually configure server settings. 7. Click Next. 8. For the incoming server address, enter pophm.sympatico.ca.

Do you need SMTP for Windows Live Mail?

Note: Effective July 29th, Bell Aliant has enabled SMTP Authentication to allow for your mobile devices to send email regardless of where you are located without the need to change your settings each time you travel. Launch the Windows Live Mail program. You will be required to enter the following information to Add an Email Account: