This guide will help you update your Windows 8 - Mail App program to receive and send email using your advanced account settings.

 

Step 1. Open your Account Settings:

  • Open Mail App

  • Press the Windows key + C key at the same time

  • Select Settings in the right slide-out tab

          
 

Step 2.

  • Click Search and type email, look for the Mail App icon


     

Step 3.

  • Click on your @comporium.net e-mail account to display the Account Settings
 

Step 4. Update your server settings:

  • Type your full email address (ex: myemail@comporium.net) in the Username field

  • Scroll down to Incoming email server and set it to: mail.comporium.net with Port 993

  • Scroll down to Outgoing email server and set to smtp.comporium.net with Port 465

  • Verify that both boxes for Server Requires SSL are checked

  • Make sure that the boxes for Outgoing server requires authentication and Use the same username and password to send and receive email are checked

  • Simply click somewhere in the main window to close the Accounts menu
 
         

Congratulations, your Windows 8 email account is now set up!