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 Free mail services
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Google mail
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Incoming Mail Server (IMAP, requires SSL): ``imap.gmail.com:993``

Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP, requires TLS, use authentication, Use STARTTLS):
``smtp.gmail.com:465`` or ``587`` port.

Authentication: user is *your full email address* (including ``@gmail.com``),
password is *your Google password*.

http://mail.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=78799
  Configuring other mail clients.

Microsoft mail
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IMAP server name ``imap-mail.outlook.com``. IMAP port ``993``. IMAP encryption
method SSL.

POP server name ``pop-mail.outlook.com``. POP port ``995``. POP encryption
method SSL. POP disabled by default.

SMTP server name ``smtp-mail.outlook.com``. SMTP port ``587``. SMTP encryption
method TLS.

Authentication: user is *your live.com email address* (including ``@live.com``),
password is *your live.com password*.

https://support.office.com/en-us/article/Add-your-Outlook-com-account-to-another-mail-app-73f3b178-0009-41ae-aab1-87b80fa94970
  Add your Outlook.com account to another mail app.