The Geek wrote a great article on setting up Gmail for Vista Mail**įor checking a Gmail account with different clients you do need to make sure your Gmail has POP enabled. Windows Live Mail is a separate download via Windows Live Services. ** Note: This is for Windows Live Mail and not Windows Mail which replaced Outlook Express and is included in Vista. Here we will take a look at how to get your Gmail into Windows Live Mail.
Most POP accounts such as hotmail or Gmail are able to be checked with any client. The cool thing with email these days is you can pretty much use any client you want and still be able to check most of your web based accounts.