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Setup Microsoft Outlook Mail On Mac Using IMAP Print

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Set up Mac mail with IMAP

 

1. Open Microsoft Outlook, on the Outlook tool bar, go down to Preferences and click on Accounts

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2. On Add An Account, click on Other Email

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3. Type in your Email Address you want to setup and click Continue

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4. Now you setup the account.

- Type should be IMAP,

- Fill in your Email Address on both Email Address and Username fields and type in your email account password,

- For Incoming and Outgoing server field type in mail.yourdomainname.co.za,

  • Encryption Method always tick SSL/TLS for both Incoming and Outgoing servers
  • make sure the Incoming Port is 993 and Outgoing Port is 465

When done with the above click Add Account

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5. Once done, the account will be added and seen on the Left. There won't be a need to click on More Options as all will be working fine, you may then close the account window and all your emails will be populated in your inbox.

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You're now done, you may start sending and receiving emails.

 

 

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