How to setup/configure your email for Outlook 2010/2013 (Windows) Print

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  1. Click on File-->Info-->Account Settings
  2. A window will pop-up, under the “E-Mail” tab,
  3. To configure an existing email account, select the account and click “Change…”
  4. To add a new email account, click “New…”
  5. Select “Manual setup or additional server types”, click Next.
  6. Select “POP or IMAP”, click Next. (Usually, people use IMAP if you have more than one device that connects to this email account. For the differences, see here: http://www.howtogeek.com/99423/email-whats-the-difference-in-pop3-imap-and-exchange/)
  7. Fill out the fields according to the configuration information we have provided you (Please use only either SSL or Non-SSL settings, not a mix of both).
  8. Click on “More Settings”
  9. Under the “Outgoing Server” tab, check “My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication”, and select “Use the same settings as my incoming mail server”.
  10. Under the “Advanced” tab, enter the Port Numbers with the ones we have provided you, click OK.
  11. Click Next and Finish, you should now be correctly configured to send and receive emails.

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