SubscribeSetup Hotmail on your Android powered Nexus One via POP3 smartphone with these steps.
1. Go into Settings > Wireless & Networks and uncheck Wi-Fi. You have to be on your phone providers network for this to work.
2. Open the Email app.
3. Press Menu and select Accounts.
4. Press Menu and select Add account.
5. Enter your Hotmail username and password, then tap Manual setup.
6. Tap POP3 account.
7. Enter the following info for Incoming server settings.
Username: Your hotmail address (be sure to include @hotmail)
Password: The password to your Hotmail account.
POP3 server: pop3.live.com
Port: 995
Security type: SSL
Then scroll down and tap Next.
8. Enter the following info for Outgoing server settings:
SMTP server: smtp.live.com
Port: 587
Security type: TLS
Tap Next.
9. Choose account options as desired. Tap Next when ready.
10. Give the account a name. Tap Done when ready.
11. That’s it! Hotmail should be all setup on your phone.
by Adam Robinson, on February 17 2010 @ 7:10 am
I couldnt for the life of me get it to work and woldnt of done with out this fantastic information well done whoever worked this out… give yourself a pat on the back!!!
and thank you!
by Jon, on February 18 2010 @ 12:49 pm
Thank you for your help with this! Works great after these awesome instructions!