Config outlook with IMAP and SMTP
Port assignment:
| Non Secure (Non SSL) | Secure (SSL) | |
| Port for SMTP (Outgoing Email) | 587 | 465 |
| Port for IMAP (Incoming Mail) | 143 | 993 |
You can set up a cPanel/Directadmin email account with Microsoft Outlook 2019/365 and manage your email account.
- Open Outlook 2013/2016/2019
- Go to File > Info and click on Add Account.
- Enter your full email address, such as [email protected], and click Connect.
- In Advance Setup, select IMAP
- Enter IMAP details as provided below but change the hostname to your server hostname and make sure that your IMAP port is correct.
- Hostname: use our provided hostname (mail.yourdomain.com) for Incoming mail and Outgoing mail servers
- Port for SSL/TLS: Incoming Port is 993, Outgoing Port is 465
- Port for non SSL: Incoming Port is 143, Outgoing Port is 587 (StartTLS)
- Enter your email password and click Connect.
- Finally, click on Done.
- You can now manage your newly-added email from the left sidebar under the Home tab of Outlook.
