Setup Email in Outlook
Adding a cPanel email account in Outlook can be done quickly and easily by following a few simple steps.
1. Open Control Panel
- Click on the Start menu and type search for “Control Panel”
- Click on the Control Panel icon to open the application
2. Open Mail
- In the Control Panel, click on the Mail icon
- Click on the Email Accounts button
3. Add a New Email Account
- In the Email Accounts window, click on the New button
- Select Manual setup or additional server types and click Next
4. Select POP or IMAP
- Choose “POP or IMAP” and click on “Next”.
5. Enter Your Information as follow
- Your name: your name as you want it to appear in the email
- Email address: your cPanel email address
- Account type: IMAP
- Incoming mail server: mail.yourdomain.com (replace yourdomain.com with your actual domain name)
- Outgoing mail server: mail.yourdomain.com (replace yourdomain.com with your actual domain name)
- User Name: your full email address
- Password: your email account password
6. Click on More Settings
- Click on the “More Settings” button located at the bottom right corner of the screen.
7. Enter Outgoing Server Information
- Click on the “Outgoing Server” tab and select “My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication”.
- Select “Use same settings as my incoming mail server”.
8. Enter Advanced Settings
- Click on the “Advanced” tab and enter the following information:
- Incoming server (IMAP): 993
- Outgoing server (SMTP): 587
- Use the following type of encrypted connection: SSL (for both incoming servers)
- Use the following type of encrypted connection: STARTTLS (for outgoing servers)
9. Test Account
- Click on the “Test Account Settings” button to ensure that everything is set up correctly. If there are any errors, double-check your settings and try again.
10. Finish Setup
- Click on “Next” and then “Finish” to complete the setup process.
Congratulations! You have successfully added your cPanel email account in Outlook. You can now send and receive emails using your Outlook