What is my incoming mail server for outlook
The incoming mail server for Outlook depends on your email provider. Here are some common ones:
For Gmail:
- Incoming mail server:
imap.gmail.com
(IMAP) orpop.gmail.com
(POP3) - Port: 993 (IMAP) or 110 (POP3)
- SSL/TLS: Yes
For Outlook.com (Hotmail):
- Incoming mail server:
imap-mail.outlook.com
(IMAP) orpop-mail.outlook.com
(POP3) - Port: 993 (IMAP) or 110 (POP3)
- SSL/TLS: Yes
For Yahoo Mail:
- Incoming mail server:
imap.yahoo.com
(IMAP) orpop.yahoo.com
(POP3) - Port: 993 (IMAP) or 110 (POP3)
- SSL/TLS: Yes
For AOL Mail:
- Incoming mail server:
imap.aol.com
(IMAP) orpop.aol.com
(POP3) - Port: 993 (IMAP) or 110 (POP3)
- SSL/TLS: Yes
For other email providers:
- Check your email provider's documentation or contact their support team to find the correct incoming mail server settings.
To set up your incoming mail server in Outlook, follow these steps:
- Open Outlook and go to File > Account Settings > Account Settings.
- Click on "New" to create a new email account.
- Enter your email address and password, and then click "Next".
- Select "Manual setup or additional server types" and click "Next".
- Select the type of account you want to set up (e.g., POP3 or IMAP) and click "Next".
- Enter the incoming mail server settings (e.g.,
imap.gmail.com
for Gmail) and click "Next". - Enter the port number (e.g., 993 for IMAP) and select "SSL" or "TLS" as the encryption method.
- Click "Next" and then "Finish" to complete the setup.
Remember to replace the placeholders with your actual email provider's settings.