Incoming mail server outlook 2013
To set up an incoming mail server in Outlook 2013, you'll need to follow these steps:
Step 1: Open Outlook 2013
Launch Outlook 2013 on your computer.
Step 2: Go to File > Account Settings
Click on the "File" tab in the top left corner of the Outlook window, then click on "Account Settings" from the drop-down menu.
Step 3: Click on "Manual setup or additional server types"
In the "Account Settings" window, click on "Manual setup or additional server types" at the bottom of the window.
Step 4: Select "Internet E-mail"
In the "Choose an account type" window, select "Internet E-mail" and click "Next".
Step 5: Enter your account settings
In the "Internet E-mail Settings" window, enter the following information:
- Your Name: Your full name as you want it to appear in outgoing emails.
- E-mail Address: Your email address (e.g., [yourname]@example.com).
- Account Type: Select "POP3" or "IMAP" depending on your email provider's recommendations.
- Incoming mail server: Enter the incoming mail server address provided by your email provider (e.g., mail.example.com).
- Outgoing mail server (SMTP): Enter the outgoing mail server address provided by your email provider (e.g., smtp.example.com).
- User Name: Enter your email address or the username provided by your email provider.
- Password: Enter your email password.
Step 6: Click "Next" and then "Finish"
Click "Next" and then "Finish" to complete the setup process.
Step 7: Verify your account settings
Outlook will attempt to connect to your email server using the settings you entered. If everything is set up correctly, you should see a confirmation message indicating that your account has been set up successfully.
That's it! Your incoming mail server should now be set up in Outlook 2013.