Bigpond mail settings outlook 2016

To set up BigPond Mail in Outlook 2016, you'll need to follow these steps:

Step 1: Add a new account in Outlook 2016

  1. Open Outlook 2016 and go to the "File" menu.
  2. Click on "Add Account" and then select "Manual setup or additional server types".
  3. Click "Next" to proceed.

Step 2: Enter your BigPond Mail account settings

  1. In the "User Information" section, enter your name and email address.
  2. In the "Server Information" section, enter the following settings:
    • "Incoming mail server" (IMAP): imap.bigpond.com
    • "Outgoing mail server" (SMTP): smtp.bigpond.com
    • "User Name": your BigPond Mail username (e.g. your email address)
    • "Password": your BigPond Mail password
  3. Click "Next" to proceed.

Step 3: Configure the account settings

  1. In the "Account Options" section, select the following options:
    • "Use the following IMAP settings"
    • "Use the following SMTP settings"
    • "Require logon using Secure Password Authentication (SPA)"
  2. Click "Next" to proceed.

Step 4: Finish setting up the account

  1. Review the account settings to ensure everything is correct.
  2. Click "Finish" to complete the setup process.

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