E-mail set up for Vista Mail

  1. Enter your name and click Next.
    Vista Mail Setup window
  2. Enter your email address and click Next.
    Vista Mail Setup Internet Email Address window
  3. Fill out the fields as outlined and click Next.
    Vista Mail Set up e-mail servers window with IMAP selected for Incoming type, Incoming and Outgoing mail servers set to mail.ricebelt.net, and Outgoing server requires authentication is checked
  4. The email username is your full email address. Click Next to continue.
    Vista Mail Setup Internet Mail logon window
  5. Click Finish to continue the setup.
    Vista Mail Setup Congratulations window
  6. Select Accounts from the Tools menu of the Inbox window.
    Vista Mail Inbox window
  7. Select the Ricebelt account and click Properties.
    Vista Mail Internet Account window
  8. On the Advanced Tab, set the port numbers as outlined below. Also make sure This server requires a secure connection (SSL) is enabled.

     

    Outgoing mail: 587,
    Check This server requires a secure connection (SSL),
    Incoming mail: 993,
    Check This server requires a secure connection (SSL)
    Vista Mail Internet Accounts Properties window

  9. On the IMAP tab, set the Root folder path to be INBOX (all capitals). You may also need to rename the Special Folders.
    Vista Mail Internet Accounts Properties window