How do I set up my Windstream email in Windows 8?

  1. Open Email, and then click the Settings icon.
  2. In the Settings menu, click Accounts.
  3. Under Accounts, click Add an account.
  4. Under Add an account, click Other account.
  5. Click Show more details.
  6. Enter the following information:
    • Email address: Enter your full email address.
    • Username: Enter your full email address.
    • Password: Enter your email account password.
    • Incoming (IMAP) email server: imap.windstream.net
    • Outgoing (SMTP) email server: smtp.windstream.net
  7. Check Outgoing server requires authentication.
  8. Check Use the same username and password to send and receive mail.
  9. Click Connect.
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