Tpg mail settings outlook

To set up TPG (Telstra-PowerTel) email account in Outlook, you'll need to follow these steps:

Step 1: Create a new Outlook profile

  1. Open Outlook and go to File > Account Settings > Manage Profiles.
  2. Click "Show Profiles" and then click "Add".
  3. Enter a name for your profile (e.g., "TPG Email") and click "OK".

Step 2: Add the TPG email account

  1. Go back to the Outlook main window and click on "File" > "Add Account".
  2. Select "Manual setup or additional server types" and click "Next".
  3. Select "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 TPG email address (e.g., [yourname]@tpg.com.au).
    • Account Type: POP3 or IMAP (your choice).
    • Incoming mail server: mail.tpg.com.au (POP3) or imap.tpg.com.au (IMAP).
    • Outgoing mail server: mail.tpg.com.au (SMTP).
    • User Name: Your TPG email address (e.g., [yourname]@tpg.com.au).
    • Password: Your TPG email password.
  5. Click "Next" and then "Finish".

Step 3: Configure the account settings

  1. Go to File > Account Settings > Account Settings.
  2. Select the TPG email account and click "Change".
  3. In the "Change Account" window, enter the following settings:
    • Server: mail.tpg.com.au (POP3) or imap.tpg.com.au (IMAP).
    • Port: 110 (POP3) or 143 (IMAP).
    • Use the following type of encrypted connection: None (since TPG doesn't support SSL/TLS).
    • Outgoing mail server (SMTP): mail.tpg.com.au.
    • Port: 25 (or 587 if you prefer to use a secure connection).
    • Use the following type of encrypted connection: None (since TPG doesn't support SSL/TLS).
  4. Click "OK" to save the changes.

Step 4: Test the account

  1. Go to the Outlook main window and click on the "Send/Receive" button or press F9 to send and receive emails.
  2. If everything is set up correctly, you should be able to send and receive emails using your TPG email account.

That's it! You should now be able to access your TPG email account using Outlook. If you encounter any issues, feel free to ask.