Live Email Setup for iPhone

Live.com iPhone Setup Step Process

In the below step-by-step process, you will be able to setup your Live.com email on any iPhone. This Live setup process may vary by iOS version, but most have the same steps and process.

  1. Settings Option
    Go to iPhone settings option.
  2. Mail Option
    Scroll down and tab Mail option after password option.
  3. Add Account
    Find and click Accounts, then Add Account at the bottom. Click the other option only if your Live.com email provider is not mentioned here.
  4. Add Mail Account
    Choose Add Mail Account and enter the following details.
    Name: Your Name (Whatever you want)
    Email: Your Live email address including @Live.com
    Password: Your Live.com account password
    Description: optional so leave it same as.
    Click Next Button
  5. Incoming Mail Server Settings
    Choose IMAP under incoming mail server and enter the following details.
    Host Name: imap-mail.outlook.com
    Username: Your Live email address
    Password: Your Live.com account password
    Use SSL: Yes
    Server Port: 993
  6. Outgoing Mail Server Settings
    Enter the following details under outgoing mail server.
    Host Name: smtp-mail.outlook.com
    Username: Your Live email address
    Password: Your Live.com account password
    Use SSL: Yes
    Server Port: 587
    Then click Next.
  7. Testing Connection
    The iPhone will test connection as per details provided by you. Wait a moment, then click Save.
  8. Done
    Congratulations, Now you can send and receive Live.com email on your iPhone device.