Just tested this, if a mail is in a custom folder on Hotmail, it doesn't 
get downloaded using POP.

alanrf wrote:
> POP recognizes no folder information.  It is designed to only download
> from the Inbox of the server.
>
> On Jan 20, 10:32 am, Chris Clifton <[email protected]> wrote:
>   
>> I don't know about other folders, I've only got the inbox in my Hotmail.
>> You can set up filters to work on pretty much any information in the
>> headers, if Hotmail doesn't add folder information, then you should be
>> able to set up filters in TB that work in a similar way to any filters
>> you have in Hotmail.
>>
>>
>>
>> Seb wrote:
>>     
>>> It does work, but I'm wondering if I can still sort my emails with the
>>> filters using headers, and if I can even download folders other than
>>> the inbox...
>>>       
>>> On Jan 19, 2:27 am, Chris Clifton <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>       
>>>> It is secured SMTP, TLS, but MS say in their instructions to use port
>>>> 25, which is the default in Thunderbird, which doesn't work. Interesting
>>>> to note that Google also use TLS and port 587 for their SMTP.
>>>>         
>>>> alanrf wrote:
>>>>         
>>>>> As usual MS decideds not to follow the rules.  Port 25 is the de facto
>>>>> standard for unsecured SMTP.
>>>>>           
>>>>> Some antivirus products that scan email outbound make this assumption
>>>>> and prevent the secure connection being made.  I know that this is the
>>>>> case with avast.  Any avast user who wants the work around (other than
>>>>> the one given above) so that port 25 can be used with a secure
>>>>> connection let me know.
>>>>>           
>>>>> On Jan 18, 8:09 am, Chris Clifton <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>           
>>>>>> Yup! If you're in one of the countries listed in the pages djmaniak777
>>>>>> linked to;
>>>>>> <http://windowslivewire.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!2F7EB29B42641D59!3241...>
>>>>>> <http://windowslivehelp.com/solutions/settings/archive/2009/01/13/pop3...>
>>>>>> <http://windowslivehelp.com/solutions/settings/archive/2009/01/06/send...>
>>>>>> Hotmail is now giving free POP3 access. It doesn't matter what email
>>>>>> client or operating system you use you can get your Hotmail without any
>>>>>> extra software.
>>>>>> I'd guess that some people behind corporate firewalls may still need the
>>>>>> extensions, just as some people need them for Gmail. As Hotmail roll
>>>>>> this out worldwide, we'll all be able to read our Hotmail in any email
>>>>>> client of our choice.
>>>>>>             
>>>>>> hagatha wrote:
>>>>>>             
>>>>>>> Does this work with Thunderbird & Hotmail.... on a PC?
>>>>>>>               
>>>>>>> hagatha
>>>>>>>               
>>>>>>> On Jan 18, 6:23 am, Chris Clifton <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>               
>>>>>>>> That does the trick! same security and port number settings as Gmail.
>>>>>>>>                 
>>>>>>>> astro wrote:
>>>>>>>>                 
>>>>>>>>> I couldn't send on the default port 25 (either TLS or SSL), however
>>>>>>>>> setting the smtp server to port 587 and TLS only seems to work fine
>>>>>>>>> for some reason.  Not sure why this would be the case since I've never
>>>>>>>>> had any issues with port 25 on my ISP before, so I can only assume the
>>>>>>>>> problem is with hotmail itself.
>>>>>>>>>                   
>>>>>>>>> On Jan 18, 7:58 am, Chris Clifton <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>                   
>>>>>>>>>> Well I've tried this with my UK based Hotmail.com account. I can 
>>>>>>>>>> receive
>>>>>>>>>> mails, but haven't yet been able to send through smtp.live.com.
>>>>>>>>>>                     
>>>>>>>>>> djmaniak777 wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>                     
>>>>>>>>>>> the details are here
>>>>>>>>>>> http://windowslivewire.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!2F7EB29B42641D59!3241...
>>>>>>>>>>> http://windowslivehelp.com/solutions/settings/archive/2009/01/13/pop3...
>>>>>>>>>>> http://windowslivehelp.com/solutions/settings/archive/2009/01/06/send...
>>>>>>>>>>>                       
>>>>>>>>>>> On Jan 13, 8:15 pm, alanrf <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>                       
>>>>>>>>>>>> Hotmail promised to open up free POP/SMTP access quite a long time
>>>>>>>>>>>> ago.
>>>>>>>>>>>>                         
>>>>>>>>>>>> It is possible that they are doing this in certain regions where 
>>>>>>>>>>>> they
>>>>>>>>>>>> are competing with local free Yahoo for example or it may reflect 
>>>>>>>>>>>> that
>>>>>>>>>>>> this is a paid for Hotmail Plus account that has always had 
>>>>>>>>>>>> POP/SMTP
>>>>>>>>>>>> server access.
>>>>>>>>>>>>                         
>>>>>>>>>>>> It just tried this with a free Hotmail account here in the US and 
>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>>>>> response was "pop3.live.com responded user does not have pop 
>>>>>>>>>>>> access".
>>>>>>>>>>>>                         
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Jan 12, 10:59 am, plnk <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>                         
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>                           
>>>>>>>>>>>>> I has used this extensions for couple of years but today I read 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> that
>>>>>>>>>>>>> hotmail now comes with pop3. I try it and it worked fine.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>                           
>>>>>>>>>>>>> POP3 with SSL: pop3.live.com
>>>>>>>>>>>>> SMTP: smtp.live.com
>>>>>>>>>>>>> User: tu direcció[email protected]
>>>>>>>>>>>>>                           
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sorry for my english
>>>>>>>>>>>>>                           
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>>>>>>>>>>                     
>>>>>>>> --
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>>>>>> --
>>>>>>             
>>>> --
>>>>         
>> --
>>     
> >
>
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