hotmail
John Clifford Hole
Follow these steps to get your Hotmail account into OE5:
- From within OE5, click on Tools | Accounts
- Click on the "Add" button, select "Mail" from the options presented
- If the name shown is fine, click Next
- Type in your Hotmail address, hit Next
- Hit Next again, type in your Hotmail password (if you so desire),
- Hit Next
- Hit Finish
After you do this, then do this:
- Click on Tools | Accounts
- Click on the 'Mail' tab, if not already showing
- Double-click on the entry for your Hotmail account
- Click on the 'Server' tab
- Change the entry for the server to:
http://services.msn.com/svcs/hotmail/httpmail.asp
- OK your way out
Your Hotmail folders should now appear after your regular e-mail account.
If this doesn't work try HOTMAIL's other server
In Outlook Express, click Accounts on the Tools menu.
Click the Mail tab, click the Hotmail account, and then click Properties.
Click the Server tab, and then change the HTTP Server URL to the following
Web
address:
http://oe.hotmail.com/secure/hmdata
Click Apply, and then click OK.
John Clifford Hole [MVP] [of Enfield,Middlesex,UK]
"hilary stone" <hilary...@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:79d801c198fa$a5efb2c0$36ef2ecf@tkmsftngxa12...
> can anyone tell me how to move hotmail to Outlook express
> and refile it on my hard disk without having to open each
> email individually?
>