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====== Configure Windows 10 Mail App for Secure IMAP Access ======

:!: The following will configure Windows 10 Mail for secure (encrypted) connections to our standard POP/IMAP mail server platform (mail.sonoracomm.com), but may be similar for most other POP/IMAP platforms.

  - Click the **Start** button
    * Lower left corner of Windows Desktop
  - Run the **Mail** app
    * If the Mail app is not visible in the menu, type the letters 'mail' after clicking Start
  - Click **Add account**
  - Click **Other account (IMAP)**
  - Enter your **basic account info**
    * You will need to click the **Sign In** button **three times** before you can enter the rest of the settings
  - Enter the rest of the account settings, including
    * **Incoming Mail Server** -> mail.sonoracomm.com
    * **Account Type** -> IMAP4
    * **Outgoing Mail Server** -> mail.sonoracomm.com
  - Click the **Sign In** button for the last time
  - Click **Fix Account** if you see the yellow warning
  - Accept the SSL certificate by clicking **Continue**

{{ :quick_guide:win_10_mail_config_1.png?750 |Start the Windows 10 Mail app and click Add Account}}
{{ :quick_guide:win_10_mail_config_2.png?300 |Select Other Account (IMAP)}}
{{ :quick_guide:win_10_mail_config_3.png?300 |Enter Basic Info and click Sign In}}

<note important>You will have to click the **Sign In** button **three times** before you will be presented with the necessary fields for normal (manual) account configuration.</note>

{{ :quick_guide:win_10_mail_config_4.png?300 |Enter all info and select the four checkboxes}}
{{ :quick_guide:win_10_mail_config_5.png?300 |Click the Sign In button for the last time}}
{{ :quick_guide:win_10_mail_config_6.png?750 |If you see a yellow warning, click Fix Account}}
{{ :quick_guide:win_10_mail_config_7.png?300 |Accept the certificate by clicking Continue}}

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