How to check mail server ip in outlook
To check the mail server IP in Outlook, you can follow these steps:
Method 1: Using Outlook's Settings
- Open Outlook and go to the "File" menu.
- Click on "Account Settings" (in Outlook 2010 and 2013) or "Account" (in Outlook 2016 and later).
- Select your email account from the list of accounts.
- Click on the "Server Settings" or "More Settings" button.
- In the "Internet Email Settings" window, click on the "Advanced" tab.
- Look for the "Outgoing mail (SMTP)" and "Incoming mail (POP3/IMAP)" sections.
- The IP addresses of the mail servers will be listed next to "Server" or "Server name".
Method 2: Using the Outlook Web App
- Log in to your Outlook Web App (OWA) account.
- Click on the gear icon in the top right corner and select "View all Outlook settings".
- Scroll down to the "Mail" section.
- Click on "Server settings".
- Look for the "Outgoing mail (SMTP)" and "Incoming mail (POP3/IMAP)" sections.
- The IP addresses of the mail servers will be listed next to "Server" or "Server name".
Method 3: Using the Command Prompt
- Open the Command Prompt on your computer.
- Type the following command and press Enter:
nslookup <your_email_domain>.com
- Replace
<your_email_domain>.com
with your actual email domain (e.g., outlook.com, gmail.com, etc.). - The output will show the IP addresses of the mail servers for your email domain.
Note: The IP addresses may be dynamic and change over time. If you need to check the IP addresses regularly, you may want to use a tool like Whois.net or IPVoid.com to look up the IP addresses of your email domain.