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How To Configure Outlook IMAP Settings With Outlook.com Account

Outlook IMAP settings allow users to access other client mail on Outlook account. Outlook settings make you able to manage everything in one place.

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How To Configure Outlook IMAP Settings With Outlook.com Account

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  1. If you are looking for the ​Outlook IMAP settings​, then you have landed on the right                                 page. As there is no point for roaming here and there just get complete information                               on one thing. But here you will get complete guidance on the Outlook IMAP setup                               process with the Outlook.com account. As outlook is a popular email service                         provider all around the world, because of its advanced features. It also allows users                             to manage all things in one place. After setting up IMAP you can access over                               Outlook.com accounts even if you use it on a browser or app.    You will get complete guidance on- how to configure outlook IMAP with outlook.com                           account. It includes a few steps and changes in ​Outlook settings that you need to                               save to apply the changes. Is it sounding a little daunting? Don’t worry below we have                                 explained all the information step-by-step below.  Configure​ ​Outlook IMAP Settings  To add your account to Outlook, Outlook on the web, Outlook.com or the Mail and                               Calendar apps for Windows 10, you need several pieces of information. The                         information includes account type, the incoming and outgoing server names, and the                         port and SSL settings. 

  2. And if you using a similar email service such as- Outlook.com, use the below-given                             table:    Follow   The   Step-by-Step   Guide   Instructions:  ● Open your Outlook and click on File Tab on the upper left corner of the  Outlook Window.    ● Now Click on Add Account 

  3.   ● Next, you need to select ​Manual setup or additional server types​.  ● Click ​Next to​ proceed further.  ● In the Add Account window, under the Choose Service page, you need to  choose one option among three.  ● Tick on ​Pop or IMAP​. Click ​Next in​ the next window you will be asked to  enter a few details:  ● Here you have to type your name and email address.  ○ In ​Account Type drop​-down – select ​IMAP​.  ○ Set ​Incoming mail server to​ ​imap-mail.outlook.com  ○ Set ​Outgoing mail server (SMTP)​to ​smtp-mail.outlook.com  ● Fill your Login information: Username and Password  ● After filling all the details you need to click on ​More Settings. 

  4.   ● In the new window tap on ​Outgoing Server  ● Tick on My outgoing​ server (SMTP) requires authentication  ● After completing this, you need to tap on ​Advanced setting​ option    ● Under Server Port Number you need to fill information carefully:  ○ In ‘Set Incoming server (IMAP)’ enter- ​993​.  ○ In ‘Use the following type of encrypted connection’ enter –  SSL​.  ○ In ‘Set Outgoing server (SMTP)’ enter- ​587​.  ○ In ‘Use the following type of encrypted connection’ enter- ​TLS​.   

  5. ● Scroll down and click OK  ● Click Next and then Add Account window to test the settings.  ● Now Click Save to secure your changes.  Outlook.com IMAP Connection  Errors:  While doing Outlook settings using IMAP, you may encounter an error if you                           configured your outlook.com account as IMAP in multiple email clients. Hence, to fix                           the connection in Outlook.com during the process you can try resolving with the help                             of the below steps.  ● Navigate to account.live.com/activity and sign in using the email address  and password of the account that is affected.  ● In the Recent Activity tap, you need to locate for the Session Type event.  This is a need because it will show you the exact time when you received  the connection error. Click on it to expand.  ● Tick on ‘This was me’ to let the system clear authorize issues.  ● Attempt to connect to the account via your IMAP client.  If you want to get more information about- how to use the Recent Activity page, then                                 you can go by- what is the recent activity page?  Conclusion​:  Hence, the guide above will make you able to configure your Outlook setting using                             IMAP to access Outlook.com. However you find any issue while doing such, you can                             take expert help to solve it immediately. While configuring if you face any error other                               than connection issues, you can take expert help to rectify it.  Originally published on ​emailsupport.us 

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