How to change my bt mail server

Changing your BT Mail server settings involves updating the settings on your email client or mobile device to point to the new server. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you do so:

Method 1: Update settings on your email client

1. Open your email client (e.g., Microsoft Outlook, Mozilla Thunderbird, Apple Mail).
2. Go to the "Settings" or "Preferences" menu and select "Accounts" or "Email Accounts".
3. Look for the BT Mail account and click on it.
4. Click on the "Server Settings" or "Advanced" tab.
5. Update the following settings:
   • Incoming Mail Server (IMAP): imap.bt.com (or imap.btinternet.com for older accounts)
   • Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP): smtp.bt.com (or smtp.btinternet.com for older accounts)
   • Username: Your BT Mail username (e.g., your email address)
   • Password: Your BT Mail password
6. Click "Save" or "Apply" to save the changes.

Method 2: Update settings on your mobile device

1. Open your mobile device's email app (e.g., Gmail, Outlook, Apple Mail).
2. Go to the "Settings" or "Accounts" menu.
3. Look for the BT Mail account and tap on it.
4. Tap on the "Server Settings" or "Advanced" option.
5. Update the following settings:
   • Incoming Mail Server (IMAP): imap.bt.com (or imap.btinternet.com for older accounts)
   • Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP): smtp.bt.com (or smtp.btinternet.com for older accounts)
   • Username: Your BT Mail username (e.g., your email address)
   • Password: Your BT Mail password
6. Tap "Save" or "Apply" to save the changes.

Additional tips

• Make sure you have the correct username and password for your BT Mail account.
• If you're using a third-party email client or app, you may need to check the app's settings or documentation for specific instructions on updating the server settings.
• If you're experiencing issues with your email account after changing the server settings, try restarting your email client or mobile device.

Remember to update your server settings carefully to avoid any disruptions to your email service. If you're unsure about any of the steps, you can contact BT Mail support for assistance.