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Workaround to connect Hotmail email accounts in Outlook 2013 Customer Preview

With the ongoing arrival of the Microsoft Office 2013 Customer Preview, numerous have been hitting a mammoth divider with regards to interfacing Hotmail and Gmail accounts in Outlook.


Standpoint 2013 backings Exchange ActiveSync as an express choice while making accounts, which kisses farewell to the troublesome Outlook Connector. The issue is when Outlook can't identify Hotmail (or Gmail) accounts effectively. Should a substantial address be gone into the record setup right hand and it can't design Exchange ActiveSync, it will fall back on POP and SMTP conventions. This isn't perfect.




Fortunate for the individuals who experience the ill effects of the above issue, a basic workaround is accessible that empowers Hotmail clients to appreciate the new Outlook encounter...


Standpoint 2013 Hotmail Tutorial


Initially, fly into the Outlook settings and select "Include Account" (see above photograph). Rather than strolling through the auto-setup, pick "Manual setup or extra server writes" and hit straightaway. In the accompanying screen, select "Trade ActiveSync" as the coveted administration.


Viewpoint 2013 Hotmail Tutorial 2


Next you'll need to fill in your Hotmail account certifications (see above photograph). With regards to the 'Mail Server', enter m.hotmail.com. That is it! You should now witness Outlook attack your email account and download every one of your messages. Standpoint 2013 is another vision for messaging on a Windows PC. Gone is the jumbled interface and unoriginal structure, supplanted by a plan that is fit for Windows 8, and complimenting the Windows Phone adaptation.


From the Metro design to presented highlights and usefulness, the new Outlook truly is the cherry on the frozen yogurt as we would see it, which adjusts off the Office 2013 Customer Preview pleasantly. On the off chance that you haven't gone for the suite starting at yet, we'd emphatically prescribe doing as such. Microsoft is putting forth 5 introduces per record to try out its most recent efficiency suite of applications.


With respect to Gmail clients, things aren't looking too brilliant for the present and when endeavors are made to include a Google account in Outlook 2013 through ActiveSync they all turn out to be unsuccessful. While Gmail supports Exchange ActiveSync for cell phones, it's restricted to POP and IMAP with Outlook. We'll keep our eyes peeled for any advance ona workaround.


Tell us should you experience any issues with this walkthrough and make certain to call out in the remarks on the off chance that it works for you.

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