{"id":4226,"date":"2022-07-26T15:34:39","date_gmt":"2022-07-26T15:34:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metalink.net\/Kellim\/?page_id=4226"},"modified":"2023-03-17T14:28:16","modified_gmt":"2023-03-17T19:28:16","slug":"email-client-guides","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.metalink.net\/index.php\/email-client-guides\/","title":{"rendered":"Email Client Guides"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4226\" class=\"elementor elementor-4226\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7207d28 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7207d28\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b0eb945\" data-id=\"b0eb945\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-763a70e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"763a70e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Email Client Guides<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b5a91e9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b5a91e9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2329eef\" data-id=\"2329eef\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e33dac6 elementor-tabs-alignment-center elementor-tabs-view-horizontal elementor-widget elementor-widget-tabs\" data-id=\"e33dac6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tabs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2381\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2381\" aria-expanded=\"false\">General Email Settings<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2382\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2382\" aria-expanded=\"false\">How to Configure Email on iPhones<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2383\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2383\" aria-expanded=\"false\">How to Configure Email on a MAC<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2384\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2384\" aria-expanded=\"false\">How to Configure Email on the Windows Mail App<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-content-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2381\" aria-expanded=\"false\">General Email Settings<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2381\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2381\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"false\"><p>The following is a list of the general settings you will need for setting up email client software.&nbsp; For specific email client software information please review one of our other applicable articles.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Username:<\/strong>&nbsp;<span>your-full-email-address@metalink.net<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Incoming Mail Server (Hostname):<\/strong>&nbsp;mail.metalink.net<\/p>\n<p><strong>Incoming Mail Server Ports (POP3):<\/strong>&nbsp;995 (SSL\/TLS)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Incoming Mail Server Ports (IMAP):<\/strong>&nbsp;993 (SSL\/TLS)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Outgoing Mail Server (Hostname):<\/strong>&nbsp;mail.metalink.net<\/p>\n<p><strong>Outgoing Mail Server Port:<\/strong>&nbsp;587<\/p>\n<p><strong>Outgoing Server Authentication Method:<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<span style=\"background-color: var(--ast-global-color-4); color: var(--ast-global-color-3); font-size: 1rem;\">Requires Authentication &#8211; Normal Password<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 700;\">Outgoing Server Connection Security:<\/span>&nbsp; &nbsp;STARTTLS<br><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2382\" aria-expanded=\"false\">How to Configure Email on iPhones<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2382\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2382\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p><strong>Step 1:<\/strong>\u00a0 First locate the &#8220;Settings&#8221; icon and tap it.<\/p><p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metalink.net\/images\/self_help\/iOS-Email-1.png\" width=\"375\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Step 2:<\/strong>\u00a0 Tap on the &#8220;Mail&#8221; tab.\u00a0 (NOTE:\u00a0 This could also be labeled as &#8220;Mail, Contacts, Calendars&#8221;)<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metalink.net\/images\/self_help\/iOS-Email-2.png\" width=\"375\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Step 3:<\/strong>\u00a0 Tap on the &#8220;Accounts&#8221; option.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metalink.net\/images\/self_help\/iOS-Email-3.png\" width=\"375\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Step 4:<\/strong>\u00a0 Tap on the &#8220;Add Account&#8221; option.<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metalink.net\/images\/self_help\/iOS-Email-4.png\" width=\"375\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Step 5:<\/strong>\u00a0 Tap on &#8220;Other&#8221; at the bottom of the list of email services.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metalink.net\/images\/self_help\/iOS-Email-5.png\" width=\"375\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Step 6:<\/strong>\u00a0 Tap on the &#8220;Add Mail Account&#8221; option.<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metalink.net\/images\/self_help\/iOS-Email-6.png\" width=\"375\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Step 7:<\/strong>\u00a0Enter you name into the &#8220;Name&#8221; field, your full email into the &#8220;Email&#8221; field, your email password into the &#8220;Password&#8221; field, and you choice of description within the &#8220;Description&#8221; field (e.g. &#8220;MetaLINK Email&#8221; or &#8220;My Email&#8221;).\u00a0 After you have filled in all of the fields, tap on &#8220;Next&#8221; in the top right.<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metalink.net\/images\/self_help\/iOS-Email-7.png\" width=\"375\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Step 8:<\/strong>\u00a0 The next page asks you to select either IMAP or POP.\u00a0 The email account can be either IMAP4 or POP3, however in most cases you will used IMAP4.\u00a0\u00a0You can find the difference between IMAP and POP by clicking here:\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/metalink.net\/index.php\/self-help\/troubleshooting-guides\/26-the-difference-between-imap-and-pop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Difference Between IMAP and POP<\/a>.\u00a0 Once you have made your decision, enter you name, full email password, and account description into the &#8220;Name&#8221;, &#8220;Password&#8221;, and &#8220;Description&#8221; fields again if they are not populated already.\u00a0 Then scroll down to view more settings on the page.<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metalink.net\/images\/self_help\/iOS-Email-8.png\" width=\"375\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Step 9:<\/strong>\u00a0 Once you scroll down, you will see an &#8220;Incoming Mail Server&#8221; and &#8220;Outgoing Mail Server&#8221;.\u00a0 Both of these sections will hold identical information.\u00a0 Under each section input &#8220;<strong>mail.metalink.net<\/strong>&#8221; in the &#8220;Host Name&#8221; fields, you FULL email address in the &#8220;User Name&#8221; fields, and your email password in the &#8220;Password&#8221; fields.\u00a0 After you have entered the information, tap on &#8220;Next&#8221; in the top right.<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metalink.net\/images\/self_help\/iOS-Email-9.png\" width=\"375\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Step 10:<\/strong>\u00a0 Ensure that &#8220;Mail&#8221; is switched on and tap &#8220;Save&#8221;.\u00a0<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metalink.net\/images\/self_help\/iOS-Email-10.png\" width=\"375\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Step 11:<\/strong>\u00a0 Tap on the new account you have just created.\u00a0 It should be labeled as the &#8220;Description&#8221; you used on Step 7.<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metalink.net\/images\/self_help\/iOS-Email-11.png\" width=\"375\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Step 12:<\/strong>\u00a0 Tap on the &#8220;Account&#8221; option.<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metalink.net\/images\/self_help\/iOS-Email-12.png\" width=\"375\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Step 13:<\/strong>\u00a0 Tap on the &#8220;SMTP&#8221; option under &#8220;Outgoing Mail Server&#8221;.<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metalink.net\/images\/self_help\/iOS-Email-13.png\" width=\"375\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Step 14:<\/strong>\u00a0 Tap on &#8220;mail.metalink.net&#8221; under &#8220;Primary Server&#8221;.<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metalink.net\/images\/self_help\/iOS-Email-14.png\" width=\"375\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Step 15:<\/strong>\u00a0 On this page ensure that &#8220;Use SSL&#8221; is turned OFF, &#8220;Authentication&#8221; should be set to &#8220;Password&#8221; and the &#8220;Server Port&#8221; should be &#8220;587&#8221;.\u00a0 These settings are very important.\u00a0 After you have verified these settings, tap on &#8220;Done&#8221; in the top right.<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metalink.net\/images\/self_help\/iOS-Email-15.png\" width=\"375\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Step 16:<\/strong>\u00a0 Tap on &#8220;Account&#8221; in the top left.<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metalink.net\/images\/self_help\/iOS-Email-16.png\" width=\"375\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Step 17:<\/strong>\u00a0 Tap on the &#8220;Advanced&#8221; option at the bottom of the page.<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metalink.net\/images\/self_help\/iOS-Email-17.png\" width=\"375\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Step 18:<\/strong>\u00a0 Scroll down to near the bottom of this next page and look for the &#8220;Incoming Settings&#8221; section.\u00a0 Under this section please ensure that &#8220;Use SSL&#8221; is switched ON, &#8220;Authentication&#8221; should be set as &#8220;Password&#8221;, and the &#8220;Server Port&#8221; should be 993 if you chose and IMAP account or 995 if you chose POP.\u00a0 These settings are very important.\u00a0 Once you have verified these settings, tap on &#8220;Account&#8221; in the top left.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metalink.net\/images\/self_help\/iOS-Email-18.png\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Step 19:<\/strong>\u00a0 Tap on &#8220;Done&#8221; in the top right.<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metalink.net\/images\/self_help\/iOS-Email-19.png\" width=\"375\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>FINISHED:<\/strong>\u00a0 You have now successfully configured your email on your iPhone.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2383\" aria-expanded=\"false\">How to Configure Email on a MAC<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2383\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2383\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p><strong>Step 1:<\/strong>\u00a0 Click on the &#8220;Mail&#8221; app on the dock at the bottom of your destop.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metalink.net\/images\/self_help\/MAC-Email-1.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Step 2:<\/strong>\u00a0 Click on &#8220;Mail&#8221; in the top menu bar.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metalink.net\/images\/self_help\/MAC-Email-2.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Step 3:<\/strong>\u00a0 Click on the &#8220;Add Account&#8230;&#8221; option within the drop down menu.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metalink.net\/images\/self_help\/MAC-Email-3.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Step 4:<\/strong>\u00a0 Select the &#8220;Other Mail Account&#8230;&#8221; option and then click &#8220;Continue&#8221;.\u00a0<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metalink.net\/images\/self_help\/MAC-Email-4.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Step 5:<\/strong>\u00a0 Enter you full name into the &#8220;Name:&#8221; field, you full email address into the &#8220;Email Address:&#8221; field, and your email password into the &#8220;Password:&#8221; field.\u00a0 Once you have all of the required information entered, click on &#8220;Sign In&#8221;.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metalink.net\/images\/self_help\/MAC-Email-5.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Step 6:<\/strong>\u00a0 The app still needs more information and you will receive a red warning stating &#8220;Unable to verify account name or password&#8221;.\u00a0 This is normal.\u00a0 Simply verify that your email address and password are populated into the &#8220;Email Address:&#8221; and &#8220;Password:&#8221; fields.\u00a0 You will need to enter your FULL email address into the &#8220;User Name:&#8221; field.\u00a0 Once the top portion is filled in you will need to select either IMAP or POP in the &#8220;Account Type&#8221; drop down box.\u00a0 The email account can be either IMAP or POP, however in most cases you will use IMAP.\u00a0\u00a0You can find the difference between IMAP and POP by clicking here:\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/metalink.net\/index.php\/self-help\/troubleshooting-guides\/26-the-difference-between-imap-and-pop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Difference Between IMAP and POP<\/a>.\u00a0 After you have made your decision, enter &#8220;<strong>mail.metalink.net<\/strong>&#8221; into both the &#8220;Incoming Mail Server:&#8221; and &#8220;Outgoing Mail Server:&#8221; fields.\u00a0 Then click &#8220;Sign In&#8221;.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metalink.net\/images\/self_help\/MAC-Email-6.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Step 7:<\/strong>\u00a0 Ensure that at least &#8220;Mail&#8221; is checked on the next dialog box.\u00a0 You may select other programs to use the information you have entered at your discretion.\u00a0 After you have verified &#8220;Mail&#8221; is selected, click on &#8220;Done&#8221;.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metalink.net\/images\/self_help\/MAC-Email-7.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>FINISHED:<\/strong>\u00a0 You have now successfully configure email on you MAC device.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2384\" aria-expanded=\"false\">How to Configure Email on the Windows Mail App<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2384\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2384\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p><strong>Step 1:<\/strong>\u00a0 To start off you need to find the Mail Application that is installed with the Windows 8 &#8211; Windows 10 Operating System.\u00a0 The could be on your main Start Menu, or under &#8220;All Apps&#8221; in the &#8220;M&#8221; section:<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metalink.net\/images\/self_help\/Mail-App-Self-Help-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Step 2:<\/strong>\u00a0 After starting up the Mail App you should have a window open up similar to this one.\u00a0 The next step can be reached in one of two ways.\u00a0 Step A or Step B as shown in the next image (For Step B you want to click B1 first, then B2):<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metalink.net\/images\/self_help\/Mail-App-Self-Help-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Step 3:<\/strong>\u00a0 This will open the &#8220;Manage Accounts&#8221; side panel.\u00a0 Next, click on the &#8220;+ Add account&#8221; link:<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metalink.net\/images\/self_help\/Mail-App-Self-Help-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Step 4:<\/strong>\u00a0 Once you click to add an account, you will see a list of account types.\u00a0 This list has a scroll bar so you will have to scroll all the way to the bottom of the list.\u00a0 At the bottom you should see &#8220;Advanced Setup&#8221;.\u00a0 This is the selection you will need to use so go ahead and click it.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metalink.net\/images\/self_help\/Mail-App-Self-Help-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Step 5:<\/strong>\u00a0 For the Advanced setup window you will need to choose &#8220;Internet Mail&#8221;:<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metalink.net\/images\/self_help\/Mail-App-Self-Help-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Step 6:<\/strong>\u00a0 This is where we configure your Email.\u00a0 Just follow the template below.\u00a0 The &#8220;Account name&#8221; should be your Email address.\u00a0 &#8220;Your name&#8221; is your actual name. &#8220;Incoming email server&#8221; is:\u00a0<strong>mail.metalink.net<\/strong>\u00a0.\u00a0 The &#8220;Account type&#8221; can be either IMAP4 or POP3, however in most cases you will use IMAP4.\u00a0 You can find the difference between IMAP and POP by clicking here:\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/metalink.net\/index.php\/self-help\/troubleshooting-guides\/26-the-difference-between-imap-and-pop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Difference Between IMAP and POP<\/a>.\u00a0 Once this information is entered, scroll down and reveal more settings.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metalink.net\/images\/self_help\/Mail-App-Self-Help-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Step 7:<\/strong>\u00a0 The next settings are setup as follows:\u00a0 &#8220;Email address&#8221; is your email.\u00a0 &#8220;User name&#8221; will be your FULL email address.\u00a0 &#8220;Password&#8221; 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