iPhone and iPod touch: Windows Live, Hotmail or MSN email Accounts

  • Last Modified: April 08, 2009
  • Article: HT1694
  • Old Article: 306663

Summary

Previously, using Mail on the iPhone or iPod touch with MSN, Windows Live, or Hotmail accounts required upgrading your mail service to a Plus or Premium account for POP3 or IMAP.

Products Affected

iPhone, iPod touch, iPhone 3G, iPod touch (2nd generation)

Upgrading to Windows Live Hotmail Plus subscription or MSN Premium subscription is no longer needed to access your Windows Live, Hotmail, or MSN mail account with POP3 on iPhone or iPod touch. POP3 access to Hotmail, Windows Live, and MSN customers is now available worldwide. See Microsoft's web site for further details.

Additional Information


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