How do i connect to mail.com
To connect to mail.com, you'll need to set up your email client or mobile device to use their email services. Here are the general steps:
Email Client (e.g., Outlook, Thunderbird, Apple Mail)
- Open your email client and go to the "Accounts" or "Settings" section.
- Click on "Add Account" or "New Account" and select "IMAP" or "POP" as the account type.
- Enter your mail.com email address and password.
- Set the incoming mail server (IMAP) to
imap.mail.com
and the outgoing mail server (SMTP) tosmtp.mail.com
. - Set the port numbers as follows:
- IMAP: 993 (SSL) or 143 (TLS)
- SMTP: 587 (TLS) or 25 (SSL)
- Click "Next" or "Finish" to complete the setup.
Mobile Device (e.g., iPhone, Android)
- Go to your device's settings and select "Mail" or "Email".
- Tap "Add Account" or "New Account" and select "Other" or "Add Mail Account".
- Enter your mail.com email address and password.
- Select "IMAP" or "POP" as the account type.
- Set the incoming mail server (IMAP) to
imap.mail.com
and the outgoing mail server (SMTP) tosmtp.mail.com
. - Set the port numbers as follows:
- IMAP: 993 (SSL) or 143 (TLS)
- SMTP: 587 (TLS) or 25 (SSL)
- Tap "Next" or "Save" to complete the setup.
Additional Tips
- Make sure to enable SSL/TLS encryption for both IMAP and SMTP connections.
- If you're using a firewall or antivirus software, ensure that it's not blocking the email connections.
- If you're having trouble connecting, try checking the mail.com website for any known issues or outages.
By following these steps, you should be able to connect to your mail.com email account using your email client or mobile device.