The following is standard configuration settings for Windstream Internet servers’ access credentials and Windstream email.

Server Setup

  • Primary DNS: 166.102.165.13
  • Secondary DNS: 207.91.5.20
  • Primary DNS (IPv6): 2600:5000:1:1::a
  • Secondary DNS (IPv6):2600:5000:1:2::a

Access Credentials

Usernames

  • Must contain 3 to 30 characters
  • May contain letters and/or numbers

Passwords

  • Must be between 6-20 characters
  • Must contain at least one uppercase letter, one lowercase letter and one number
  • Passwords cannot contain your login name first name last name the word “password” or the word “Windstream”
  • Passwords are case sensitive

Email

Email Address Format

Incoming mail server (IMAP)

  • imap.windstream.net Port 143 or Port 993 with SSL

Outgoing mail server (SMTP)

  • smtp.windstream.net Port 25, or Port 587 without SSL, or Port 465 with SSL.

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