Setting Up Email in Microsoft Outlook

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Configuring cPanel Email in Microsoft Outlook

Follow these steps to add your Ellebyte email account to Microsoft Outlook (any version).

IMAP Settings (Recommended)

IMAP syncs your email across all devices and keeps messages on the server.

Incoming Mail (IMAP)
Servermail.yourdomain.com
Port993
EncryptionSSL/TLS
Outgoing Mail (SMTP)
Servermail.yourdomain.com
Port465 (SSL) or 587 (STARTTLS)
EncryptionSSL/TLS or STARTTLS
Authentication
UsernameYour full email address
PasswordYour email account password

Steps in Outlook

  1. Open Outlook and go to File → Add Account.
  2. Enter your full email address and click Advanced options → Let me set up my account manually.
  3. Choose IMAP.
  4. Enter the incoming and outgoing server settings from the table above.
  5. Enter your password when prompted and click Connect.
Replace yourdomain.com with your actual domain name. If SSL gives a certificate warning, try using your server hostname instead.