How to add mail in outlook mailbox
To add a new email account to your Outlook mailbox, follow these steps:
Method 1: Add an email account using the Outlook app
- Open the Outlook app on your device (Windows, macOS, iOS, or Android).
- Click on the "File" menu (or "Settings" on iOS) and select "Add Account".
- Choose "Manual setup or additional server types" and click "Next".
- Select the type of email account you want to add (e.g., POP, IMAP, or Exchange).
- Enter the required information, such as:
- Email address
- Password
- Server name (e.g., outlook.com, gmail.com, or your company's email server)
- Port number (e.g., 993 for IMAP or 587 for SMTP)
- Click "Next" and then "Finish" to complete the setup.
Method 2: Add an email account using the Outlook Web App
- Log in to your Outlook Web App account.
- Click on the "Settings" icon (represented by a gear) in the top right corner.
- Select "View all Outlook settings" from the dropdown menu.
- Click on "Mail" and then "Accounts".
- Click on "Add account" and select the type of email account you want to add (e.g., POP, IMAP, or Exchange).
- Enter the required information, such as:
- Email address
- Password
- Server name (e.g., outlook.com, gmail.com, or your company's email server)
- Port number (e.g., 993 for IMAP or 587 for SMTP)
- Click "Save" to complete the setup.
Additional tips:
- Make sure you have the correct email address and password for the account you want to add.
- If you're using a company email account, you may need to contact your IT department for the correct server settings.
- If you're having trouble setting up your email account, you can try searching for specific error messages or contacting your email provider's support team for assistance.