Click to the very top left blue section “Windows Live Mail”
Click on “Options”
Click on “Email Accounts”
Click on “Add”
Click on “Email Account”
Click “Next” at the bottom
You will then get a window that reads “Add your email accounts”
Type in your Villages.net email address
Type in your Villages.net password (Case Sensitive)
Check on remember password
If you would like your Villages.net account to be your default email make sure you check the box
Click “Next”
You can configure your account as POP or IMAP
Incoming Mail Server: mail.thevillages.net
Outgoing Mail Server: mail.thevillages.net
Leave “Log on using clear text authentication marked”
Place a check next to “Requires authentication” for Outgoing server information
Next and Finish