#Hotmail server settings for android email app full#
#Hotmail server settings for android email app verification#
#Hotmail server settings for android email app password#

#Hotmail server settings for android email app password#

Authentification: yes (same login and password used for the. Password: your Hotmail or Windows Live password.

#Hotmail server settings for android email app full#

Username : Enter your full email address i.e. Put that in the BB Hub Account Management screen for Hotmail/Outlook/MSN Mail and the account will be validated. To change the Hotmail server settings on Android: SMTP server : (Port 587 or 25). Select 'I sync my email on a BlackBerry phone' or 'I sync my email on an Android phone' for the PRIV or Android based BB phone, and the drop-down shows you a Microsoft generated key (pretty long). It goes to which now shows 'Set up your smart phone with an app password'.

#Hotmail server settings for android email app verification#

Once activated n the website, web page shows 2-step verification as on, and you can click on 'Manage'. You have to go back to the website, which recognizes you have the authenticator and finishes activating 2-step verification. Once you set up your Microsoft account in it, it generates keys, but they don't work. The Android mail client does not even have this setting under POP3 either. And neither Thunderbird nor the Android mail client has this setting under IMAP. Now we are forced to activate 2-step verification which when activated, won't do anything until you download and activate the Microsoft Authenticator on the phone. 1 'Leave a copy on the server' is a setting normally associated with POP3, not IMAP. When you click on that, you have to got to 'Advanced Security Options' on the Security Basics page. When going to, there is now a separate 'Security' tab at the top. Microsoft must have expired the generated app password. Once you're set up, you will want to go into settings for the account to decide what information to sync. Here are the steps I used in the BB10 Hub:Д§) Use the App Password you created aboveДЁ) Use the following settings for Activesync:Д) Untrusted Connections (your call, I prefer Reject, otherwise the account will try to sync over all open wifi networks, even before I log on!)

You should now have everything you need to set up your account in the Hub. When you're ready to set up your device, create the password, which you will only use one time. Each app password only works for a single app on a single device. I'm using a couple of authenticators, but nothing is required here if you use another two-step method.Д) App Passwords: You will need to create an app password for the Hub. It prevents someone from accessing your account even if they have your username and password.Д¬) Identity Verification Apps. Make sure you have allowed sign-in from the account you wish to use in the HubД«) Two-step verification. Here are the settings I used for my test:ДЄ) Manage Sign-in Options. If you wish to use less security, you may not need to follow all my steps, but I haven't tested that.ДЎ) Confirm your security settings for your Microsoft account and set up an 'App Password' at Microsoft offers many great security options in now, so the following is a little bit detailed. I just confirmed the following procedure:

Hotmail can be set up in the Android Hub.