(Otherwise drafts, deleted, and sent messages will be stored on your local hard disk, called 'Storage Folders' by Windows Live Mail)ĭ) Enter Trash for the Deleted Items path.Į) You can leave the Junk path set to whatever folder name you desire. To have Windows Live Mail save drafts, deleted messages, and copies of sent messages on the IMAP server (rather than on your PC), set the following options:Ī) Tick the box marked Store special folders on IMAP server.
Tick the box marked Check for new messages in all foldersħ. You should click on the account you wish to adjust to highlight it, and then click PropertiesĦ. (Note, if the menu bar is not visible at the top, you can hold down the Alt key and press the letter T, then release both keys)ģ. Click Tools and then Accounts from the menu bar. To do so, we need to configure things as follows:Ģ. When you configure email account using Windows Live Mail, you may need to change a few settings in order for your sent and deleted mail to be visible across two or more devices.
Windows Live Mail - Configuring IMAP Folders
