Add btconnect.com e mail to outlook
To add a BT Connect email account to Outlook, you'll need to follow these steps:
Method 1: Add BT Connect email account to Outlook using IMAP
- Open Outlook and go to File > Add Account.
- Select Manual setup or additional server types and click Next.
- Choose Internet Email and click Next.
- Enter the following information:
- Your Name: Your name as you want it to appear in emails.
- Email Address: Your BT Connect email address (e.g., [yourname]@btconnect.com).
- Account Type: Select IMAP.
- Incoming mail server: imap.btconnect.com
- Outgoing mail server: smtp.btconnect.com
- User Name: Your BT Connect email address (e.g., [yourname]@btconnect.com).
- Password: Your BT Connect email password.
- Click Next and then Finish.
Method 2: Add BT Connect email account to Outlook using POP3
- Open Outlook and go to File > Add Account.
- Select Manual setup or additional server types and click Next.
- Choose Internet Email and click Next.
- Enter the following information:
- Your Name: Your name as you want it to appear in emails.
- Email Address: Your BT Connect email address (e.g., [yourname]@btconnect.com).
- Account Type: Select POP3.
- Incoming mail server: pop3.btconnect.com
- Outgoing mail server: smtp.btconnect.com
- User Name: Your BT Connect email address (e.g., [yourname]@btconnect.com).
- Password: Your BT Connect email password.
- Click Next and then Finish.
Additional settings
- Make sure to enable SSL/TLS encryption for both incoming and outgoing servers.
- You may need to configure the port numbers:
- Incoming (IMAP): 993
- Outgoing (SMTP): 587
- If you're using POP3, you may want to set the Leave a copy of messages on the server option to No to avoid duplicate emails.
After completing these steps, your BT Connect email account should be set up in Outlook. If you encounter any issues, you can refer to the BT Connect support page or contact their customer support for assistance.