Hotmail imap iphone

To set up Hotmail (now Outlook.com) on your iPhone using IMAP, follow these steps:

Step 1: Enable IMAP on your Outlook.com account

  1. Log in to your Outlook.com account.
  2. Click on the gear icon in the top right corner and select "View all Outlook settings".
  3. Scroll down to the "Accounts" section and click on "Connected accounts".
  4. Toggle the switch next to "IMAP" to the "On" position.

Step 2: Set up your Outlook.com account on your iPhone

  1. Open the Settings app on your iPhone.
  2. Tap on "Mail, Contacts, Calendars".
  3. Tap on "Add Account".
  4. Select "Other" and then "Add Mail Account".
  5. Enter your name, email address, and password.
  6. Tap "Next" and then "IMAP".
  7. Enter the following IMAP settings:
    • Host Name: imap-mail.outlook.com
    • User Name: your Outlook.com email address
    • Password: your Outlook.com password
    • Port: 993
  8. Tap "Next" and then "Save".

Step 3: Verify your account settings

  1. Go back to the "Mail, Contacts, Calendars" settings.
  2. Tap on your Outlook.com account.
  3. Tap on "Account" and then "Advanced".
  4. Verify that the IMAP settings are correct:
    • Server: imap-mail.outlook.com
    • User Name: your Outlook.com email address
    • Password: your Outlook.com password
    • Port: 993
  5. Tap "Save" to save your changes.

Step 4: Set up your email client

  1. Open the Mail app on your iPhone.
  2. Tap on the "Mailboxes" tab.
  3. Tap on "Edit" and then "New Mailbox".
  4. Enter a name for your mailbox (e.g., "Outlook.com").
  5. Tap "Save".
  6. Go back to the "Mailboxes" tab and tap on your new mailbox.
  7. You should now be able to access your Outlook.com email account using IMAP on your iPhone.

That's it! You should now be able to access your Outlook.com email account using IMAP on your iPhone.