Sky email setup for outlook

To set up your Sky email account in Outlook, follow these steps:

Method 1: Manual Setup

1. Open Outlook and go to File > Add Account.
2. Select Manual setup or additional server types and click Next.
3. Choose POP or IMAP and click Next.
4. Enter the following settings:
   • Your Name: Your name as you want it to appear in the From field.
   • Email Address: Your Sky email address (e.g., [yourname]@sky.com).
   • Account Type: POP3 or IMAP (your choice).
   • Incoming mail server: mail.sky.com.
   • Outgoing mail server: mail.sky.com.
   • User Name: Your Sky email address (e.g., [yourname]@sky.com).
   • Password: Your Sky email password.
5. Click Next and then Finish.

Method 2: Auto Setup

1. Open Outlook and go to File > Add Account.
2. Select Auto Account Setup and click Next.
3. Enter your Sky email address and password, and click Connect.
4. Outlook will automatically configure your account.

Additional Settings

• Port Numbers:
  • Incoming (POP3): 110
  • Outgoing (SMTP): 587
• Authentication: Use the same username and password for both incoming and outgoing servers.
• SSL/TLS: Enable SSL/TLS encryption for both incoming and outgoing servers.

Troubleshooting Tips

• If you're having trouble connecting, check your Sky email account settings and ensure that your password is correct.
• If you're using a firewall or antivirus software, ensure that it's not blocking the connection.
• If you're still having issues, try resetting your Outlook account settings or contacting Sky's customer support for assistance.

By following these steps, you should be able to set up your Sky email account in Outlook and start sending and receiving emails.