Learn how to set up email on Outlook 2013 with our simple guide.
Introduction to Outlook 2013
You can set up your email account on the Microsoft Outlook 2013 email software by following these steps:
Sign in to your Microsoft account Outlook 2013 and click on File.
2. Click Add Account to be able to add your email account.
3. Select Manual setup or additional server types and click Next.
4. Choose the option POP or IMAP and click Next.
Here, you must define the following settings for your email account.
Set Up Email on Outlook 2013
Choose POP or IMAP
Enter your email box name in the field Your Name and your email address in the field Email Address.
Select IMAP as the account type.
In the Incoming Server fieldIncoming mail server(IMAP) (Incoming mail server) entermail.yourdomainname.
In the Outgoing Server fieldOutgoing mail server(SMTP) (Outgoing mail server) entermail.yourdomainname.
For the sectionLogon Informationenter your email address and the password you created.
Click on More Settings(Additional Settings).
5. Go to theOutgoing Servertab and check the optionMy outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication.
6. Go to theAdvancedtab.
Advanced Settings
For the Incoming ServerIncoming server(IMAP) (Incoming server) enter993and select the connection typeSSL.
For the Outgoing ServerOutgoing server(SMTP) (Outgoing server) enter465and select the connection typeSSL.
Click on OK then on Next (Next).
7. Click on Close (Close).
Click on Finish (Finished). You have set up your email account in Microsoft Outlook 2013.
You now know how to easily configure email in Outlook 2013.