Configuring Windows Mail for HillConnect Mail

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Configure Settings for HillMail

1. To change the incoming server settings, click the Options menu and then select Email Accounts...

2. Click on your Hamilton Email account and select Properties then click the Servers tab.
   1. Set Incoming mail (IMAP) to: imap.gmail.com
   2. Set Outgoing mail (SMTP) to: smtp.gmail.com
   3. Set E-mail username to: username@hamilton.edu where “username” is your e-mail ID
   4. Set User Name to username@hamilton.edu where “username” is your e-mail ID.
   5. Check the box that says: My server requires authentication

3. Click the Advanced tab.
   1. Set the Outgoing mail (SMTP) port to: 465
   2. Check the box that says: This server requires a secure connection (SSL)
   3. Set the Incoming mail (IMAP) port to: 993
   4. Check the box that says: This server requires a secure connection (SSL)
   5. If a window pops up, “Would you like to refresh your folder list?”, click Yes

4. To change the Hamilton address book settings, click the Options menu and then select Email Accounts....  Under Contacts Directory select Hamilton AD and click Properties.
   1. Set Contacts Directory Account to: Hamilton AD
   2. Set Server Name to bud2c.hamilton.edu
   3. Click the box that says: This server requires me to log on
   4. Set Account name: to username@hamilton.edu where “username” is your e-mail  ID.

5. Click the Advanced tab.
6. Set the port for Contacts Directory (LDAP): to 3269
7. Click the box that says: This server requires a secure connection (SSL).
8. Set the Search base to: dc=Hamilton,dc=edu (no spaces).
9. Click OK and then Close.

10. Click the Sync icon and type in your e-mail password. Your mail folders should populate with your Hamilton e-mail.

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