Big Business Mail Errors

10042 'SMTP 550 - Requested action not taken: mailbox unavailable' may indicate your account is protected and needs to be authorized. For Hotmail.com, Outlook.com, etc. accounts sign in with a browser to check for alerts.

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  Hotmail Setup

Big Business Mail lets you send email using multiple accounts including Hotmail.

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Name - a name for identifying this Account, such as "Hotmail" or "Sales@Hotmail"
This name will appear in the list of accounts to send from.
Server - smtp.live.com
Port - 587
Use SSL - this setting should be OFF
Send From - your Hotmail email address
User Name - your Hotmail email address
Password - your Hotmail password

  Big Business Mail

If you rely on Sent Mail to remind you what information you've given customers, you'll love Big Business Mail, which lets you:
- share the information you've sent to customers with other Big Business Users
- share the information other Big Business Users have sent to customers

Big Business Mail respects that people like email from people and lets each user send from their own email, be it corporate email or a service like Hotmail, Gmail, or Outlook.com.

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To activate Big Business Mail:

1. Go to the Notes toolbar
2. Open the Notes Prefs
These settings are specific to you (the name you signed into Big Business with)
3. For Email Client choose Big Business Mail
Read the alert that Big Business Mail is in BETA and needs your input, then click OK.

  Built-In Email

Built-In Email is being tested.

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Built-In Email would eliminate the need to configure a full email client for each user, and could be leveraged for automated and bulk messaging.

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