Setup Email on Windows Phone 8

Question
How to setup email on a windows 8 phone
Answer
This article will show you how to setup email on your Windows Phone 8 phone.
New Account Info
Open Settings

Tap email + accounts

Choose add an account

Choose advanced setup
Enter your Email address and Password

Tap Next.
Choose Internet email

Enter an Account Name, this is how the account will be identified later.
Incoming Mail Server
Enter Your name, as you would like it to appear in your emails.

Enter mail.example.com as the Incoming email server

Choose POP3 or IMAP4 as the Account Type.

Note: IMAP is the preferred protocol as it will not download and store your emails on your Windows 8 device.
Enter your full email address as the User name
Outgoing Mail Server
Enter mail.example.com as theOutgoing (SMTP) email server

Tap Advanced Settings
Ensure that Outgoing server requires authentication is checked.
Note:
If you desire to use the SSL Certificate you will need to use your servers hostname, which can be found on the left hand side of your cPanel, in the stats section.
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