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:
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Open Mail App
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Press the Windows key + C key at the same time
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Select Settings in the right slide-out tab
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Select Accounts in the Settings slide-out menu
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Click on your @mydirectlink.net email account to display the Account Settings
Step 2. Update your server settings:
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Scroll down to Incoming email server and set it to: mail.mydirectlink.net
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Scroll down to Outgoing email server and set to smtp.mydirectlink.net
Step 3. Simply click somewhere in the main window to close the Accounts menu
Congratulations, your Windows 8 email account is now set up!