Important Notice: Our web hosting provider recently started charging us for additional visits, which was unexpected. In response, we're seeking donations. Depending on the situation, we may explore different monetization options for our Community and Expert Contributors. It's crucial to provide more returns for their expertise and offer more Expert Validated Answers or AI Validated Answers. Learn more about our hosting issue here.

How can I use a mail client, such as Outlook or Thunderbird, with email@connect?

April 26, 2017client email@connect mail outlook Thunderbird

0

Posted

How can I use a mail client, such as Outlook or Thunderbird, with email@connect?

1 Answer

0

Posted

The general settings you require are: Incoming Server: server name: outlook.com protocol: POP3, using SSL port:993 Outgoing Mail Server: server name: pod51000.outlook.com protocol: SMTP, using TLS port:587 Username: enter your full email@connect address (e.g. joe12.jones@connect.qut.edu.au) and your Windows Live password (this is the password you set when you first signed on to email@connect) For more specific information: http://help.outlook.com/en-us/140/cc875899.