{"id":6579,"date":"2009-03-14T23:20:28","date_gmt":"2009-03-14T17:50:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/?p=6579"},"modified":"2020-04-06T09:52:35","modified_gmt":"2020-04-06T04:22:35","slug":"free-hotmail-pop3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/2009\/03\/free-hotmail-pop3\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Hotmail POP3 Available WorldWide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hotmail has now made its POP3 email feature\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hotmailteam.wordpress.com\/2009\/02\/12\/a-new-way-to-get-hotmail-on-your-phone\/\" rel=\"noopener\">available worldwide<\/a>\u00a0to all Hotmail accounts.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pop3\" rel=\"noopener\">POP3<\/a>\u00a0also called\u00a0<strong>Post Office Protocol version 3<\/strong>\u00a0is an Internet standard protocol used by local e-mail clients to retrieve e-mail from a remote server over a TCP\/IP connection.<\/p>\n<h3>Enable Hotmail POP3 in Thunderbird, Outlook<\/h3>\n<p>Enabling POP3 access from Hotmail allows you to easily access your emails using the\u00a0<strong>e-mail software<\/strong>\u00a0on your computer (like Thunderbird, Outlook) or mobile devices such as a Windows Mobile phone, iPhone, or BlackBerry.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the\u00a0<strong>email client settings<\/strong>\u00a0you need for starting POP3<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"ctl00_MainContentPlaceholder_ctl01_ctl00_lblEntry\"><strong>POP server<\/strong>: pop3.live.com (Port 995)<br \/>\n<strong>POP SSL required<\/strong>? Yes<br \/>\n<strong>User name<\/strong>: Your Windows Live ID (full email address)<br \/>\n<strong>Password<\/strong>: Hotmail or Windows Live password<br \/>\n<strong>SMTP server<\/strong>: smtp.live.com(Port 25 or 587)<br \/>\n<strong>Authentication required?<\/strong>\u00a0Yes (same POP username and password)<br \/>\n<strong>TLS\/SSL required?<\/strong>\u00a0Yes<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Gmail had POP3 access for a long time which lets me read my emails easily in email clients like Thunderbird or access it from other email accounts. Now the Hotmail users rejoice with better connectivity and email on the move.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hotmail has now made its POP3 email feature\u00a0available worldwide\u00a0to all Hotmail accounts.\u00a0POP3\u00a0also called\u00a0Post Office Protocol version 3\u00a0is an Internet standard&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6579","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6579","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6579"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6579\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}