How to sync mail between iprimus and outlook

iPrimus is an Australian internet service provider, and Outlook is a popular email client. To sync your iPrimus email with Outlook, you'll need to set up a few things. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you achieve this:

Method 1: Using IMAP

1. Enable IMAP on your iPrimus account:
   • Log in to your iPrimus account online.
   • Go to the "Settings" or "Account" section.
   • Look for the "Email" or "IMAP" settings.
   • Enable IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) for your email account.
2. Set up Outlook to use IMAP:
   • Open Outlook and go to "File" > "Add Account" > "Manual setup or additional server types".
   • Select "Internet Email" and click "Next".
   • Enter your name, email address, and password.
   • In the "Server Information" section, select "IMAP" as the protocol.
   • Enter the following settings:
     • Incoming mail server: imap.iPrimus.com.au
     • Outgoing mail server: smtp.iPrimus.com.au
     • Port: 143 (Incoming) and 587 (Outgoing)
   • Click "Next" and then "Finish".
3. Sync your iPrimus email with Outlook:
   • Outlook will now sync your iPrimus email with your local Outlook account.

Method 2: Using POP3

1. Enable POP3 on your iPrimus account:
   • Log in to your iPrimus account online.
   • Go to the "Settings" or "Account" section.
   • Look for the "Email" or "POP3" settings.
   • Enable POP3 (Post Office Protocol version 3) for your email account.
2. Set up Outlook to use POP3:
   • Open Outlook and go to "File" > "Add Account" > "Manual setup or additional server types".
   • Select "Internet Email" and click "Next".
   • Enter your name, email address, and password.
   • In the "Server Information" section, select "POP3" as the protocol.
   • Enter the following settings:
     • Incoming mail server: pop3.iPrimus.com.au
     • Outgoing mail server: smtp.iPrimus.com.au
     • Port: 110 (Incoming) and 587 (Outgoing)
   • Click "Next" and then "Finish".
3. Sync your iPrimus email with Outlook:
   • Outlook will now sync your iPrimus email with your local Outlook account.

Additional Tips

• Make sure you have the correct email address and password for your iPrimus account.
• If you're using a firewall or antivirus software, ensure that they're not blocking the IMAP or POP3 connections.
• You may need to configure your Outlook account to use a specific port or authentication method (e.g., SSL/TLS) depending on your iPrimus account settings.
• If you encounter any issues, you can contact iPrimus support for assistance or refer to their documentation on setting up email clients.

By following these steps, you should be able to sync your iPrimus email with Outlook using either IMAP or POP3.